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32.45 CHAP. 45.—REMEDIES FOR WARTS, AND FOR MALFORMED NAILS. THE GLANIS: ONE REMEDY.

To remove warts, the liver of the glanis [Note] is applied to the part; ashes also of heads of mænæ [Note] bruised with garlic— substances which should be used raw where it is thymewarts [Note] that require to be removed—the gall of the red seascorpion, [Note] smarides [Note] pounded and applied, or alex [Note] thoroughly boiled. Ashes of calcined heads of mænæ [Note] are used to rectify malformed nails.



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