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NATIVE MEDICINAL OILS. 



Virtues. 



Relieves all sorts of Sanny-eonvulsion arising from a morbid, 

 state of the three humours. To be taken internally and applied to 

 the nose and eyes, 



JVo. 9. — Kayteke Tiele. 



Take the juice of Wetekeyya roots, Pandanus odoratissimus and 

 cow milk in equal quantities. Then take Sessamum oil equal to 

 one-eighth of the weight of both. 



Next add "Kalke" made of the following ingredients, which, 

 when ground, must equal one-fourth of the oil. 



Sandun — Sandal. 



Welmee — Liquorice. 



Kottan— Aucklandia Costus. 



Kurundu— Cinnamon. 



Ensaal — Cardamom . 



Kollankole — Pogosternon Heyneanum. 



Hingurupiyely — Ksempferia Galanga . 



Kalanduru — Cy perus rotund us. 



Koketiye — Aponogeton crispus. 



Orulesaltang — Civet musk. 



Dewedaare — Pinus Deodar. 



Sevenne-roots— Andropogon muricatum. 



Iriveriye do. — Plectranthus zeylanicus. 



Sirivedy-beville do.— Sida species. 



Kapukinisse seeds — Abelmoschus moschatus. 



Jataamaanse-— Indian spikenard. 

 Boil these for three days and strain the oil. 



Virtues. 



Relieves all diseases arising from the vitiated or heated states of 

 the blood, such as rheumatic pains, and to be drunk, or rubbed on 

 the parts affected. 



No. 10.— C ' handrekaanty Tiele. 

 The juice of Wetekeyya roots and cow milk in equal proportions 



