Part 755 of An Irish Materia Medica

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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)

subsection 141

141. Fex: i.e. dregs; Avicenna says that of all dregs, the dregs of vinegar are the strongest, and next to them, the dregs of wine. If the dregs of vinegar be put on the belly, this will stop the excessive flux of menstruation promptly.

Of galbanum
of galangal
of clary
of yellow flag
of cloves
of gentian
of gum
of cockle
of broom