1 administer it in flatulent colic, and stoppage of urine, even when
2 it may arise from stone in the bladder.
3 Ajouain (I.) Diarrhoea. General pains.
4 Ajuga Dealsingii — uncertain whether Ajuga reptans fru-
5 ticosa , or Ajuga Chamcepytis , or another species. I received
6 this plant from the lower range of mountains, where it is given
7 as a remedy for the quartan ague.
8 Ajug. D. herba (I.) Boils. Gastralgia. Headache.
9 Excessive sneezing.
10 Ajuga decumbens, Don. — What I used, had been gathered in
11 the hills of Cashmere. This plant, from its manifold virtues, is
12 called in Cashmere djan i adam9 i. e.9 the life of man. There
13 are two sorts, distinguished as narr (masculine) and mada
14 (feminine) ; the former, which has red stalks and blue flowers, is
15 considered stronger than the latter, which bears white flowers.
16 Ajug . dec. herba Cashmereana (I.) Gripes.
17 Herpes labialis. Inflammation of the gums.
18 Alcali causticum, v. Causticum.
19 Alcali minebale & vegetable, v. Kali m. <$• v.
20 Alcali volatile, v. Ammonia.
21 * Alcanna (Alkanna) vera orientalis, v. Lawsonia in -
22 ermis.
23 Alcanna vulgaris — is the well-known root of Anchusa tinc-
24 toria , L. In former times it was used internally, as an astrin-
25 gent ; but, now, in India as in Europe, it is employed merely as
26 a coloring substance to syrups, pomades, &c.
27 Alcann. v. radioc (I.) Expectoration of blood. Psori-
28 asis tropicus. Ulcers of the mouth, nose, and ears.
29 Alexipharmacum, radix. Pundet’s — is a root from the
30 hills, which the astrologer to the late Court of Lahore (P. It.)
31 presented to me as an antidote to animal poisons; some of its
32 effects, which I discovered while testing it, I have stated in the
33 former part of this work.
34 Alexipharm. radix (I.)
35 Alhagi, v. Iledysarum Alhagi.