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2 Cotyledon laciniatum — vegetates at Lahore and is officinal.
3 Cotyled. lac . herba (I.) Fever. Flatulency. Soreness
4 of the throat.
5 Crabro, v. Vesp.
6 Crameria triandra, v. Ratanhia.
7 Crat^eva Marmelos. Aegle Marmelos — is brought from
8 the Hills to Lahore, where it is officinal. The bark of the root
9 is said to be a remedy in hypochondriasis and melancholy.
10 Crat . Marmel. fructus (I.).
11 Crat.eva Tapia — is a tree which grows in the gardens at
12 Lahore ; the fruit of which is said to be beneficial in that strange
13 malady called Serpent-Love — See Vol. I. p. 140.
14 Creasotcjm, Creosotum — Creosote is a well-known empyreu-
15 matic oil-like fluid, preserving animal substances from putrefac-
16 tion. It is not known to the Eastern doctors.
17 Creasot. (in.) i used, as other animal or volatile sub-
18 stances, in drops, keeping it as an essence, in a liquid
19 state. Catarrh. Itching. Psorophthalmia.
20 *Crocus sativus — is, as before stated, monopolized by the
21 Cashmerean government. The Hakims use Saffron in melancholy,
22 typhus fever, enlargement of the liver, and retention of urine.
23 It is said, in too large doses, it is noxious to the nerves of the
24 stomach, producing headache, and even stupidity. Lately, it has
25 been recommended, in combination with burned alum, in acute
26 Angina faucium.
27 Crocus sat . (II.) Cardialgia. Expectoration of blood.
28 Headache. Offensive perspiration.
29 Croton Tiglium — is known all over the East; but, the
30 Croton Oil is restricted in its use to European doctors. The
31 Easterns prepare the seeds variously, pretending that by certain
32 preparations they are deprived of their poisonous qualities.
33 They also throw the germ away, and add as a corrective different
34 spices, especially cloves.
35 Crot. Tigl. oleum (III.)
36 Crot. Tigl . semina (II.) Cardialgia. Tenesmus.
37 Cuuenta Berthklotia, Orobanche cruenta— grows in the