CONTEXTS. ix 
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20. The teucrion, hemionion, or splenion : two remedies . . . . 95 
21. Melarapodium, hellebore, or veratrum ; three varieties of it. 
The way in which it is gathered, and how the quality of it is 
tested ; 96 
22. Twenty-four remedies derived from black hellebore. How it 
should be taken 98 
23. Twenty-three remedies derived from white hellebore . . . , 99 
24. Eighty-eight observations upon the two kinds of hellebore . . 100 
25. To what persons hellebore should never be administered . . 101 
26. The mithridatia 102 
27. The scordotis or scordion : four remedies ib. 
28. The polemonia, philetaeria, or chiliodynamus : six remedies ' .. ib, 
29. The eupatoria : one remedy . . . . 103 
30. Centaurion or chironion : twenty remedies . . . . . . ib. 
31. The centaurion lepton, or libadion, known also as fel terrse : 
twenty-two remedies .. .. .. .. 104 
32. The centauris triorchis : two remedies ib. 
33. Clymenus : two remedies .. 105 
34. Gentian: thirteen remedies .. .. .. .. .. -ih. 
35. The lysimachia : eight remedies .. .. ,. .. 106 
38. Artemisia, parthenis, botrys, or ambrosia : five remedies . . ib. 
37. Nymphcea, heracleon, rhopalon, or madon ; two varieties of it : 
four remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 107 
88. Two varieties of eupliorbia : four remedies. The chamela3a . . ib, 
39. Two varieties of the plantago : forty-six remedies . , . . 109 
40. Buglossos ; three remedies . . . . . , . . . . ib. 
41. Cynoglossos: three remedies .. .. 110 
42. The buphthalmos or cachla : one remedy . . . . . . ib. 
43. Plants which have been discovered by certain nations. The 
scythice : one remedy . . . . . . . . . . . . ib. 
44. Thehippace: three remedies .. .. .. Ill 
45. The ischaemon : two remedies . . , . . . . . . . ib. 
46. The cestros, psychotrophon, vettonica, or serratula : forty-eight 
remedies . . . . . . . • . . . . ... ib. 
47. The cantabrica : two remedies .. .. ..112 
48. Consiligo : one remedy . . . . , . . . . . . . ib. 
49. The iberis : seven remedies .. .. .. 113 
50. Plants which have been discovered by certain animals. Cheli- 
donia: six remedies .. .. .. .. .. .. 114 
61. The dog-plant ; one remedy .. .. .. .. ib. 
52. The elaphoboscon , . .. .. . . .. .. 115 
53. Dictamnon ; eight remedies. Pseudodictamnon or chondris. In 
what places the most powerful plants are found. How that 
milk is drunk in Arcadia for the beneficial effects of the 
plants upon which the cattle feed , . . . . . . . ib. 
54. The aristolochia, clematitis, cretica, plistolochia, lochia polyr- 
rhizos, or apple of the earth : twenty-two remedies 116 
55. The employment of these plants for injuries inflicted by serpents 118 
56. The argemonia : four remedies .. .. .. ..119 
