Tacuinum Sanitatis
f. 44r, Rice
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Rice. Nature: cold and dry in the second degree. Optimum: pearl rice that smells when cooked. Benefit: useful for burning stomach and dysentery. Harm: harmful for sufferers of colic and constipation. Remedy for harm: with oil, milk and sugar. Effects: admirable nutrition. Advisable for hot and wet [temperaments], at any age, in winter and in all regions.
Ricon. Complectio frigida et sicca in 2º Electio margaritinum album quod crescit in coctura Iuuamentum confert ardori stomachi et dissinterie Nocumentum infert pacientibus colicam et stipticis Remotio nocumenti cum oleo et lacte et zucaro Quid generat nutrimentum laudabile Conuenit calidis et humidis omni etate hyeme et in omnibus regionibus.
f. 44r, Rice
Rice. Nature: cold and dry in the second degree. Optimum: pearl rice that smells when cooked. Benefit: useful for burning stomach and dysentery. Harm: harmful for sufferers of colic and constipation. Remedy for harm: with oil, milk and sugar. Effects: admirable nutrition. Advisable for hot and wet [temperaments], at any age, in winter and in all regions.
Ricon. Complectio frigida et sicca in 2º Electio margaritinum album quod crescit in coctura Iuuamentum confert ardori stomachi et dissinterie Nocumentum infert pacientibus colicam et stipticis Remotio nocumenti cum oleo et lacte et zucaro Quid generat nutrimentum laudabile Conuenit calidis et humidis omni etate hyeme et in omnibus regionibus.