Tacuinum Sanitatis
f. 85r, Full-bodied, red wine
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Full-bodied, red wine. Nature: hot and dry in the second degree. Optimum: the brilliant, very translucent type. Benefit: it calms the stomach and fainting. Harm: for weak spleen and liver. Remedy for harm: with sour pomegranates. Effects: red bile. Most advisable for cold [temperaments], the elderly, in winter and in cold regions.
Vinum rubeum grossum Complectio calida et sicca in 2º Electio splendidum bene translucens Iuuamentum sedat stomachum et sincopim Nocumentum prestat epati spleni debilibus Remotio nocumenti cum granatis acetosis Quid generat coleram rubeam Conuenit magis frigidis decrepitis yeme et frigidis regionibus.
f. 85r, Full-bodied, red wine
Full-bodied, red wine. Nature: hot and dry in the second degree. Optimum: the brilliant, very translucent type. Benefit: it calms the stomach and fainting. Harm: for weak spleen and liver. Remedy for harm: with sour pomegranates. Effects: red bile. Most advisable for cold [temperaments], the elderly, in winter and in cold regions.
Vinum rubeum grossum Complectio calida et sicca in 2º Electio splendidum bene translucens Iuuamentum sedat stomachum et sincopim Nocumentum prestat epati spleni debilibus Remotio nocumenti cum granatis acetosis Quid generat coleram rubeam Conuenit magis frigidis decrepitis yeme et frigidis regionibus.