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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)

subsection 261

261. Saluia: .i. saidsi; teasaide tirim sa iii ceim & a duillebar imcubaidheas cum an leigis & ase a hur as fearr & beirig a brigh bliadhain innti & ata gne coillidhe don luib so re n-abar eufatoirium .i. an ibair sleibe. Et as mo an brigh diureticach san ibair sleibe na sa saidsi. Ata annsa saidsi brigh comfurtachtach cnaidteac discailteach & is mor comfurtachtaideas an luibh so na feithe amail do-ni an castoirium. Saitsi da bearbadh ar fin & a tobairt do lucht na pairilisi & eipilensia & comfurtachtaigid co mor iat. An luibh cetna da bearbadh ar fin & ceirin da cur dhe uman mball ara mbia crith & foirigh e. Sug saitsi da cur a sabus no a mbiadaibh ele & a caitim du lucht na pairilisi. & eipilensia & is mor tarbaideas doibh. Duillebar saitsi da cur a fotracad an aigid stranguria & disuria & furtachtaigidh {ms folio 101a2} iat & glanuidh an maclac. Sug saitsi no a pudur da cur a sabhsaibh & meduigid an brigh totluighthe. Item, gabh piletra & saitsi & finegra & becan pibuir & caitear & glanuidh an galli ona leannaibh reamra. Urbruith da denam da duillebar an t-saitsi innarbaidh an togluasacht. An


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luibh so da cur ar greim na con confuigh & foirigh e. A cur arna cneadhaib & coiscidh a tilgin fola. An luibh so da bearbadh ar fin & foirig an tsean-cosachtach. Saitsi d'ol ar fin & glanuig an maclac & foirigh tinneas na slaiti fearrda.