APVLEir. 201
Rue.
Art. xci.
3. For sore of the maw, take seed of this same wort and sulphur and vinegar; administer (to the patient) to eat, fasting.
4. For sore of eyes and swelling, take this same wort rue, well pounded, lay it to the sore, also the root pounded, and smear therewith; it well amendeth the sore.[1]
5. For the disease which is called lethargy, and in our language is denominated forgetfulness or unconsciousness, take this same wort rue, washed, that is, macerated in vinegar, souse then the forehead therewith.
6. For dimness of eyes, take leaves of this same wort, give them (to the sufferer) to eat fasting, and give (them him) to drink in wine.
7. For head ache, take this same wort, give it to be drunk in wine; again, pound the same wort, and wring (out) the ooze into vinegar; then smear the head therewith. This wort also is beneficial for carbuncles.
Mentha silvestris. Bot.
Horsemint.[2] XCII.
For sore of ears, take ooze of this wort, which is called mentastrum, and by another name horsemint, mixed with strong wine, apply it to the ear; though worms be therein existing, they through this (application) shall be killed.
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