Chap. 93.] 
SUMMAEY. 
215' 
sembles the cabbage, but has only two leaves. Polemonia,^' 
too, boiled in oil, imparts blackness to the hair. 
As for depilatories, I reckon them in the number of cos- 
metics, fit for women only, though men use them now-a-days. 
For this purpose archezostis is looked upon as highly 
efficacious, as also juice of tithymalos,^^ applied with oil 
every now and then in the sun, or after pulling out the hairs. 
Hyssop, applied with oil, heals itch-scab in beasts, and side- 
ritis is particularly useful for quinzy in swine. 
But let us now turn to the remaining plants of which we 
have to speak. 
Summary. — Eemedies, narratives, and observations, one 
thousand and nineteen. 
EoMAi^ AUTHORS QUOTED. — M. Yarro,^"^ C. Yalgius,^® Pom- 
peius Lenseus,^^ Sextius Niger who wrote in Greek, Julius 
Bassus'^^ who wrote in Greek, Antonius Castor, Cornelius 
Celsus.*^ 
FoEEiGH" AUTHORS QUOTED. — Thcophrastus,^'* Democritus,*^ 
Juba,*® Orpheus,^^ Pythagoras,*^ Mago,"*^ Menander who wrote 
the " Biochresta," Mcander,^^ Homer, Hesiod,^^ Musaeus,^ 
Sophocles,^* Xanthus,^^ Anaxilaiis.^ 
Medical authors quoted. — Mnesitheus,^^ Callimachus,^ 
ovata or bifolia of Linnaeus, Ivy blade, 
are almost imperceptible. 
See B. XXV. c. 28. 
25 See c. 39 of this Book, et seq. 
See end of B. ii. 
5^ See end of B. xiv. 
See end of B. xx. 
See end of B. vii. 
45 See end of B. ii. 
See end of B. xx. 
See end of B. viii. 
See end of B. viii. 
5' See end of B. xxi. 
^5 See end of B. xxv. 
^ See end of B. xxi. 
The indentations in the leaves 
3* See B. xxvi. c. 70. 
36 See B. xxv. c. 19. 
2^ See end of B, xx. 
^0 See end of B. xii. 
42 See end of B. xx. 
44 See end of B. iii. 
46 See end of B. v. 
4^ See end of B. ii. 
50 See end of B. xix. 
52 See end of B. vii. 
54 See end of B. xxi. 
55 See end of B. xxi. 
58 See end of B. iv. 
