Botany Section
Achicoria-(Cichorium-intybus)-(f32r)

From dried chicory the leaves are taken, being either crushed or well pounded...

Zarzamora-(Rubus-fruticosus)-(f28r)

 This plant is medicinal for the blood and for disorders of the veins...

Opio-(opìum)-(f27v)

This herb is used to treat burning or venous-type pain, especially...

Viola-tricolor-(viola-tricolor)-(f9v)

For pain proceeding from an inherent weakness, this remedy...

Quercus-(droga-vegetal-astringente)-(f51r)

Of the maceration and the juice drawn from the root.

Eléboro-(Helleborus)-(f53r)

Hellebore is beneficial for febrile illness and the heaviness that accompanies it...

Harmal-(Peganum-harmala)-(f5v)

Harmal, whose seed is the part of greatest virtue, must be administered with care...

Ruda-(Ruta)-(f48r)

For the stings of scorpions, the use of clay poultices is recommended...

Gordolobo-(Verbascum-thapsus)-(f1v)

The plant, penetrating and possessing fine leaves, known...

Pelitre-(Anacyclus-pyrethrum)-(f5r)

Pellitory, whose root is the part of greatest virtue, is of notable...

Genciana-(Gentiana-lutea)-(f25v)

The root of the medicinal plant gentian, being boiled...

Senna-de-Alejandría-(Senna-alexandrina)-(f2r)

The leaves of senna, used in the preparation of a laxative...

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