f. 20v, Gherkins and cucumbers
f. 22r, Leeks
f. 23r, Garlic
f. 23v, Asparagus
f. 25v, Truffles
f. 27v, Rocket and watercress
f. 29v, Sweet flag
f. 30v, Marjoram
f. 31v, Parsley
f. 37v, Saffron
f. 42r, Barley
f. 43r, Barley water
f. 44r, Rice
f. 51v, Theriac
f. 54v, Dry figs
f. 57r, Sweet milk
f. 58r, Fresh cheese
f. 61v, Brown bread
f. 69r, Castrated animals
f. 82v, Ambergris
f. 83v, Vinegar
f. 84v, Fragrant, mature wine
f. 87r, Snow and ice
f. 88v, Olive oil
f. 95r, Shame
f. 97v, Storyteller
Tacuinum Sanitatis
"Unique and unrepeatable first edition, strictly limited to 987 numbered and authenticated copies"
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Summer chambers. Nature: must be moderately cold and wet. Optimum: those with a temperature similar to that of spring. Benefit: they moderate the constitution and the digestion and avoid damages from outside. Harm: they prevent the humours caused by summer from being dissolved. Remedy for harm: with bathing or hot mineral baths. Most advisable for hot [temperaments], youth and in southern regions at midday.
Camere estuales. Complexio: debent esse frigiditatis et humiditatis temperate. Electio: que simulant tempori ueris. Iuuamentum: constitutiones et digestionem contemperant et prohibent nocumenta eferitis. Nocumentum: prohibent dissolutionem humorum quam facere debet estas. Remotio nocumenti: cum balneis siue termis. Conueniunt magis calidis iuuenibus in meridie et meridianis regionibus.
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