1 Lignum Ehknum, v. F.benum lignum.
2 Lignum sanctum —is not officinal at Lahore; what I used
3 1 procured from Hindostan.
4 Litpi. sand. (I.)
5 Lignum sahuu'm, v. Santalnm, lignum.
6 JLigusticum Ajwain, v. sijmfcnri.
7 Limonia Laureoua— is officinal at Lahore nml in Cashmere;
8 it grows in the Cashinervan hills.
9 Linton. Latir. (I.) Hydrocele. .Specks on tlie comea.
10 Lingua okrvixa, v. Stohpsndriuni .
11 *'Ljnum U8ITATISSIMUM — is cultivated in the Punjab, as in
12 Europe. The Hakims use linseeds in inflammations, tumors
13 and swellings, internal or external. Orfilu relates an instance ot
14 a lady, who never could be present where a decoction of linseed
15 was preparing, without being affected (in the course of a few
16 minutes) with a general swelling of the face, followed by fainting
17 mid a loss of the intellectual faculties; these consequences con¬
18 tinued twenty-four hours.
19 Lxni setn. (I.) Bleeding at the nose. Expectoration or
20 spitting of blood. (Edematous swellings. Tenes¬
21 mus.
22 Luma NODIF 1 . 0 RA — grows in the Punjab, mostly near the
23 livers in sandy places. ’1 he natives know the plant, but, very
24 seldom use it.
25 Lippi a- nodijl. herha (l.) Ischurv, and stoppage of the
26 bowels. Pain in the knee-joint
27 I.iquidamhak stycacivi.ua, v. Styrax liquula,
28 * Lxqoibitia. Glycyrrhiza glabra —its roots und inspissated
29 juice are officinal at Lahore; they are imported from Hindustan,
30 Cabul, and Thibet (fid Cashmere) and consequently are of
31 different qualities.
32 Liquirit. radio! (I.)
33 J.iquir. kuccus inspissatus (II.)
34 Lituantiirax. Carbo fussilis —coals, until lately, unknown
35 at Lahore. I exhibited the first specimen of English coal, taken
36 from a steamer at Bombay, twelve years ago, on which I tried