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Mersawir. Bark of Cinnamomum imported from the 

 Moluccas, and commonly sold in shops, often called Massay bark. 

 Jintan manis. Cuminseed. 

 Jintan hitam. Nigella sativa seeds. 

 Ujong Rahab. 



Pulasari. Bark of Alyxia stellata (Apocynacece). A climber 

 the dried bark of which is scented as of Coumarin. 



Puchok, Cost. Root of Saussurea Lappa. 



Ganti. 



Kalambac (Aquilaria Malaccensis) {Thymeleacece) Gaharu wood. 

 Chukor. Vinegar. 



Kedawang. Seeds of Parkia Roxburghiana (Leguminosae). 

 A big tree the seeds of which are used as a stomachic. 



Sudan Ayer Flowers. 



Kulit Manis. Bark of cinnamon. (C. zeylanicum). 



Tahi Angin. Usnea barbata. 



Daun Perawas. Leaves of Lindera sp. 



Buah Pala. Nutmeg. 



Gadong China. Smilax China. The tubers of this well- 

 known remedy for venereal disease, imported from China. 

 Majakani. Galls of some plant. 

 Jiringu, Acorns Calamus L. The rhizome. 



Tema Lawak Curcuma zedoaria L. Zedoary one of the 

 turmerics, the rhizome of which is used. 



Kapu Kaya, Kapulaga, Cardamoms. 



Lada Ekor, Piper Cnbeba. Cubebs. 



Chabei Tali. Fruits of Helicteres Isora L. 



Chabei. Piper Officinale. 



BawangPuteh. Onions. 



Buah Chingkeh. Cloves. 



Kuskus. Roots of Vetiver. 



Lada Hitam. Black Pepper. 



All of these drugs are ground up together and made into a 

 decoction to be drunk at intervals. They are mostly spices with 

 a few demulcents and astringents. 



Preparations for Rubbing over the Body 

 after Confinement. 



These are a number of drugs ground up very fine and made 

 into flat disc-like cakes. The best known are Ubat bedah or 

 Ubat param, and Ubat barut, Ubat Bedah, or Param. 



