1 Mi
2 employed for intoxicating fish, and are chewed as a remedy in
3 toothache (Uoyle). Besides the seeds, I used the bark, together
4 with the sharp prickles which are attached to it by large bases.
5 Xanthoxyl cortex ligni (I.) Coryza.
6 Xanthoxyl. semina (I.) General pains with fever.
7 Haematuria.
8 Xyr.OBAt.SAMUM —is officinal with the Hakims at Lahore.
9 Zkdoaui.a Curcuma, V. Curcuma Zedoaria.
10 Z MDOAiu a I.OKGA, v. Curcuma fonga.
11 Zedoaria Z b r u m b e x —is officinal at Lahore.
12 Zedoar. Zerumb. (1.)
13 ZtiBEMic.E BACC/R—Hub-ool-Z ulm *, probably a species
14 of Cundelifi; the seeds are officinal with the Hakims; they
15 use them as aphrodisiac, to stimulate the secretion of semen.
16 Zeletn. bacccc- (I.)
17 Zincl'm— is sold At the Lahore bazaar; the Hakims use zinc
18 chiefly externally, and then in composition, as dry collyriam
19 in ophthalmia. I rubbed a piece of zinc. on. a. hard stone, under
20 water, and dried the powder between bibulous paper : this I
21 used internally. Acetate of Zinc has been recommended in
22 Angina tonsillaris, Chloride of Zinc ill Menorrhagia, Valeri¬
23 anate of Zinc in catalepsy , ami Tannate of Zinc (injections)
24 i n gonorrhea.
25 Zinc . (I.) Deafness. Epilepsy. Fever. Pain, in the
26 ear.
27 Zr.N*ci iodurutum. Zincum minium —unknown to the
28 native doctors at Lahore.- European practitioners know iodide
29 of zinc to be a corrosive poison quite unmanageable ; therefore
30 they have reason to abstain from its use-j "hen they know not
31 how to administer it advantageously. I am of opinion that a
32 small quantity of almond oil, One drop to one grain of the salt,
33 mitigates its corrosive property; where this is required, there*
34 fore. I always employed the two together, a<—