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LIBER XXI · CAPUT 28

TWO REMEDIES DERIVED FROM THE COLOCASIA

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Latine · Mayhoff 1906

Colocasia Glaucias acria corporis leniri putavit et stomachum iuvari.

English · Bostock & Riley 1855–57

The colocasia, according to Glaucias, softens the acridity of humours of the body, and is beneficial to the stomach.