Alfāẓ-i adviyah taṣnĭf Nūr al-Dĭn Muḥammad 'Abd Allāh Shĭrāzĭ = Ulfaz udwiyeh, or the materia medica, in the Arabic, Persian, and Hindevy languages / compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah Shirazy ; with an English translation, by Francis Gladwin.

  • Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh, Nūr al-Dīn, al-Shīrāzī, active 1625-1640.
Date:
1793
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Credit: Alfāẓ-i adviyah taṣnĭf Nūr al-Dĭn Muḥammad 'Abd Allāh Shĭrāzĭ = Ulfaz udwiyeh, or the materia medica, in the Arabic, Persian, and Hindevy languages / compiled by Noureddeen Mohammed Abdullah Shirazy ; with an English translation, by Francis Gladwin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INTRO. DUCTION OF MEDICINES IN GENERAL. '^J^HE Arabian phyficians, in defcribing the quality or power of medicines, make ufe of four degrees. y The FIRST DEGREE, 13 that whofe quahty makes imperceptible impreffion; fuch as thofe that are hot, or thofe that are cold, 5ic. but which are not feh, unlefs they are leiterated. 1 he second degree, is that which is more powerful than the former, but not fo much as to occafion any vifible injury. The third degree is that whofe impreffion is effentially hurtful, but not fo as to deflroy. The fourth degree, is that whofe nature is fuch that it cither kills or materially injures; and this is the property of poifonous medicines. Mi J 5 4J NAMES. JfSUNTEEN Wormwood Ba-booneh Camomile flowers Temr Date I'okbsm kut-cin I^infeed Himmis A fpecies of vetch Rum-mun Pomegranate Hiihoon Snail Shlihtcrcb Fumitory Syb 'ir Aloes I oof Dragon wort Ladun Labdanum B QITALITIES. HOT. COLD. DRY. MOIST, DECREES, I 0 D 0 I 0 I 0 I 0 0 0 I 0 0 I 0 3 I I 0 0 G I 0 0 0 I 0 0 r 0 ■> D 0 I 0 0