Tacuinum Sanitatis
f. 43r, Barley water
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Barley water. Nature: cold and dry in the second degree. Optimum: completely boiled, light. Benefit: useful for hot liver. Harm: it harms cold entrails. Remedy for harm: with sugar. Effects: temperate blood. Advisable for hot [temperaments], youth, in summer and in the southern region.
Aqua ordei Complectio frigida et sicca in 2º Electio complete cocta lenis Iuuamentum confert epati calido Nocumentum nocet visceribus frigidis Remotio nocumenti cum cucaro Quid generat sanguinem temperatum Conuenit calidis iuuenibus estati et meridionali regioni.
f. 43r, Barley water
Barley water. Nature: cold and dry in the second degree. Optimum: completely boiled, light. Benefit: useful for hot liver. Harm: it harms cold entrails. Remedy for harm: with sugar. Effects: temperate blood. Advisable for hot [temperaments], youth, in summer and in the southern region.
Aqua ordei Complectio frigida et sicca in 2º Electio complete cocta lenis Iuuamentum confert epati calido Nocumentum nocet visceribus frigidis Remotio nocumenti cum cucaro Quid generat sanguinem temperatum Conuenit calidis iuuenibus estati et meridionali regioni.