This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1813 edition. Excerpt: ...canal. Kheede lays th- leaves are given in Pulmonic complaints, on the Malabar coast. Mookiruttay vayr Qjfff & Oi--O3U--CiJVJrf-( .)---Tikrie hi urr (, / IY (DuK.)--------Att'tka mamiddie vayrao (T-L.) - BOOT OFTHE SPREADING HOGWEED, BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA, ' Lin. Sinadika (sans.) This root the Native ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1813 edition. Excerpt: ...canal. Kheede lays th- leaves are given in Pulmonic complaints, on the Malabar coast. Mookiruttay vayr Qjfff & Oi--O3U--CiJVJrf-( .)---Tikrie hi urr (, / IY (DuK.)--------Att'tka mamiddie vayrao (T-L.) - BOOT OFTHE SPREADING HOGWEED, BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA, ' Lin. Sinadika (sans.) This root the Native Practitioners reckon amongst their laxative medicines, and prescribe it in powder. The small, round leaves, which grow at the joints of ilie stalks of the plant, are eaten by the Natives. In Cyngalese the plant is called Jan Loges. It appears to he the Talu dama of the Hort. Mal, MookavuUie vayr . rr ryuSt/OVrQ(TWI (tam-) Mooho palie vayroo (tbl.) ROOT OF THE THOltNY GALEGA, --GALEGA Sl'INOSA. Lin. Shcrriptomkhit (sans.) This root is supposed to have virtues in Dyspepsia. In its more succulent statt it bas a pleasant taste, and somewhat fragrant smell. The Vytians prescribe it ia decoc- tion, in conjunction with Ginger. Moollie vayr Qjovrrcv-fgj 9" (TM-)----Kohiki jurt _ f ItiDuK.) MilaU vayroo (tri..) ROOT OF THE "INDIAN NIGHTSHADE. SOLANUM INDICUM. Lin.--Brahaiie (sans.) I cannot find that the small leaves or large violet coloured flowers of this species of Solanum, are used in medicine; the root is supposed to hare virtues in iiusuria and Jschuiia, and is prescribed in decoction, though it has but little sensible taste or smell. Moonn/i vayr '?-(tam) GhibboonM vayroo (tbl.). MOONNE1 ROOT. I'REMNA INTEGRlbOLlA. Lin.--Ugniemunda (sans.) This is the...
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