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22.63 CHAP. 63.—PANIC: FOUR REMEDIES.

Diodes, the physician, has given to panic [Note] the name of "honey of corn." [Note] It has the same properties as millet, and, taken in wine, it is good for dysentery. In a similar manner, too, it is applied to such parts of the body as require to be treated with heat. Boiled in goats'-milk, and taken twice a-day, it arrests looseness of the bowels; and, used in a similar manner, it is very good for gripings of the stomach.



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