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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)

subsection 158

158. Iris: .i. in gloiriam & atait tri hanmhanna air .i. iris .i. blath mar corcair bhis air; irios .i. blath geal bis air; gladiolas .i. blath croca bis air; & ata an luibh so teasaide tirim sa ii ceim. A premha do tinol a ndeiread an earraigh & bid brigh ii bliadhain ann & ata brigh lactach diureticach ann & oslaigidh duinti na n-ae & na seilge & na n-arann & an lesa. Is mor fodhnus an aigid urcoidi{ms folio 82b3} na mball spiradalta & teinis an gaili an tan tic o gaethmuireacht. A pudur da cur isna cneadhaibh & coiscigh a n-ainmfeoil & glanaidh iat. Foibert do denamh d'uisce na roisi & do pudur gloiriam & glanaig bratt & finn sul. An luibh cetna da bearbadh ar fin & as tarbach an deoc so an aigid gomorria & ata folmugad {ms folio 83a1} leanna ruaigh innti & pudur na luibhe so da chur isna cneadhaib fliucha & foirigh an linnigha & is tarbach an aigid sietica & potagra.