1 tieletiin yrncahn — grows at
2 HP!* - "
3 JHw*"
4 ■’S')
5 UyoSCVAMUS PltACA Lstffe
6 Lahore, but is not used.
7 H y f B r a v T h k it a Moiunoa, v. Morinqa Sohunjuna.
8 ♦Hypkiucum — a species nearly resembling H. perforatum is
9 common in the Caslunercan mountains, but is not officinal. In
10 Arabian medicine this plant is recommended to expel intestinal
11 worms, to euro piles, prolapsus uteri el ‘ani. In European
12 practice »t. John’s wort was regarded as a mild stimulant,
13 tonic, diuretic, emenagogue, &c. Externally, it was famed as
14 a vulnerary anil as a stimulant to limbs afflicted with chronic
15 rheumatism. Concerning its effects fli resolving swelling conse¬
16 quent on contusions, anti dispersing eecbynio- e, cleansing ill-
17 conditioned ulcers, etc, (St'H Barton's British 1'lora.) '1 he
18 dried herb boiled in alum-water communicates a yellow, or
19 <SL
20 yellowish-red color, to wool, silk, etc.
21 *Uvssopus Or nciNAtrs—is otiieinal at Lnhore, and much
22 used by the Hakims the herb Is introduced in-'Hindustan,
23 probably from Arabia or Syri. The Hakims administer hyssop
24 in toothache, cough, induration of the liver or spleen, uterine
25 or vesical affections, etc.
26 Jfi/ssnp. off. (I.) Catarrh with fixed rheumatic pains.
27 Headache. Pain in the temples with ophthalmia.
28 Ii'irriivocof.i-A — was ntU officinal at Lahore, and I had to
29 procure isin ;ir.ss from Agra
30 Tchthyocolla (I.)
31 Ionatia amara, v. Stnjchno*faint St. /t/uutii.
32 * loMiAUtOs fungus, v. fuiujtts iguiurius.
33 ‘Ii.f.x AftiriyouA— some species of holly vegetate in India
34 and Cashmere, but they are not administered by the natives.
35 European writers state, that the berries are emetic and purga¬
36 tive. The root and inner pert of the stem are considered emol¬
37 lient. and resolvent, so also the viscid matter usually called bird¬
38 lime applied to tumors, and to parts effected with gout. Ilicine
39 (a hitter substance in the leaves) is recommended in ague.
40 In .h u m \ nisati m. v. Anittum sit - Unlit m.
41 1 vwidotuiiA Ami.— is cultivated in some provinces of the