| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 26.74 | Plin. Nat. 26.75 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 26.76 |
For the cure of sprains, root of polypodion [Note] is used, in the form of a liniment: the pain and swelling are modified also by using seed of psyllion; [Note] leaves of plantago [Note] beaten up with a little salt; seed of verbascum, [Note] boiled in wine and pounded; or hemlock with axle-grease. Leaves of ephemeron [Note] are applied topically to tumours and tuberosities, so long as they are capable of being dispersed.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 26.74 | Plin. Nat. 26.75 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 26.76 |
