فوائد طبية لبعض الحشائش والبزور والفواكه _١_ قاموس الطب البيتي في الأَمْراضُ

Medical benefits of some herbs, seeds and fruits _1_ Dictionary of home medicine in diseases and their treatments

Cough and asthma

Eating jujube is beneficial for cough, asthma, kidney pain, bladder pain and prostate enlargement

Clears the whites of the eyes

If calf gall is applied as kohl, it clears the whites of the eyes

Benefits of the herb of the horse

The herb of the horse, i.e. the teeth of dogs, the herb of St. Thecla, is beneficial for asthma and induces menstruation in women, and its juice is beneficial for clearing the eyes by lengthening or washing, and if it dries and is ground finely and sprinkled on wet ulcers, it dries them up. If it is boiled and sweetened with sugar or honey, it is beneficial for asthma and heals lung ulcers and removes moisture and it removes profits and is beneficial for back pain and cures genital warts.

What is beneficial for pregnancy

If the elephant's tusk is crushed until it becomes like powder and the woman takes from it after her purification for seven days every day the amount of two dirhams: her sterility will go away and she will become pregnant.

How to know if the water is fit for drinking or not

Take a cup of water and put in it a teaspoon of sugar and leave it from evening until morning. If the water is found clear in the morning, the water is fit for drinking. If the water is found cloudy and brown in color, drinking from it is not fit for drinking and is harmful to health.

Sunstroke

Anoint the sunstroke site with milk several times a day and it will be cured.

Rinse and cold

If a cup of lemon juice sweetened with sugar and a little cinnamon is taken, provided that it is hot, it will be beneficial for runny nose and cold.

Freckles

If the yellow watermelon peel is crushed and rubbed on the face, it will remove freckles from the face.

Skin whitening

Boil potatoes after peeling them and mix them with enough milk to make them the consistency of a cream and apply it to the face, neck and hands before going to bed to remove the sunburn.

Shelsh al-Rubas and its benefits

Shelsh al-Rubas or al-Rubas and its effects and the materials it contains chemically:
The following was stated in Al-Mashreq magazine in its 18th issue of 1918 on September 15, page 824: The magazine says, We sent a portion of Shelsh al-Rubas to the pharmacy laboratory in Paris to analyze it. The following answer came about what this plant contains:
A substance we call medically Ribasin
2 Lime and potash salts
3 Lime oxalate
4 Malic acid
5 Gummy and starchy substance
6 Tannin
V Woody (organic) and watery substance

Benefits of Ribas:

1 It improves the taste of the mouth and facilitates the digestion of food
2 It expels bile
3 It softens the stomach
4 It increases urine

The word Ribasin means bitterness and this bitterness strengthens the stomach and the effectiveness of this bitterness strengthens and increases the appetite for food and stimulates general nutrition and facilitates the stomach.

Dawoud Al-Antaki said about this plant: Ribas fights fevers, inflammation and thirst, strengthens the main organs, makes one very happy, removes palpitations, obsessive thoughts and hemorrhoids when drunk, removes the darkness of the eye as a wash, and drinking it is useful for anxiety, madness and bad vapors...

Author: It is very useful for diabetes caused by the liver, as it strengthens the blood, removes blood pressure, dissolves salts and removes sand. It is the only medicine for liver diseases such as jaundice, cirrhosis or liver abscess.

To strengthen the reproductive organs

What strengthens the reproductive organs in men: Take a dirham of cloves, crush it finely, mix it with a cup of milk and take it in the morning on an empty stomach. Also, if a woman takes this amount after her purification, it helps her to get pregnant because it cleanses and strengthens the uterus, and at the same time it is useful for toothache.

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If the head of the radish is ground and stuffed with turnip seeds and wrapped in wheat flour dough or chickpea flour dough and roasted on the fire and eaten from it, it strengthens the reproductive organs and tightens their relaxation, especially if taken with honey, and also if it is squeezed after roasting and rubbed with it on the place of vitiligo, it removes it.

To break up stones

If the shell of dry pistachios is roasted and ground finely and taken two times a day, it breaks up stones.

The properties of the herb of the qarah, which is watercress, include breaking up stones, increasing urination and extending menstruation, and if cooked, it is useful for intestinal ulcers.

Pills to stop chronic diarrhea

Take one dirham of sweet spice, one dirham of hot spice, one dirham of cinnamon, one dirham of nutmeg, one dirham of cardamom seeds, and one dirham of ginger.

How to work or prepare: After pounding them all well, mix them together and add a few drops of cinnamon and a small amount of cerise to hold them together and add a little water to them until they become like dough, then cut them into grains the size of a chickpea and take three grains a day before eating each time one grain.

Diarrhea

If green corn cane is chewed, it will stop diarrhea

Medicine for hoarseness

First: Take a cup of cold milk every morning on an empty stomach without boiling. Second: Mix a little ghee with honey and add a little fine cinnamon to it and take three tablespoons every day during the day.

Asthma and removing phlegm from the lungs

Take an ounce of cow's butter, an ounce of good honey, and two and a half ounces of garlic.
How to use: Boil the garlic in steam, provided that the garlic does not touch the water. Place it in a pot and place this pot in another pot with water, i.e. the first pot has water and the second garlic. Boil the water until the garlic is cooked, then crush it until it becomes like an ointment. Then add honey and butter to it. Mix these ingredients well together. Then put it in the refrigerator for an hour. Then take it out of the refrigerator and beat it again. Then take a teaspoon every morning on an empty stomach. Continue using it until the patient recovers and the phlegm comes out of the lungs.

To remove suntan

To remove suntan, soak linden blossoms in water and wash the face with it twice a day, morning and evening.

Treatment of Duhas

Peel the garlic, crush it well, mix it with twice the amount of pork fat, put some of it on a cloth and wrap the crushed finger with it and others twice a day. After a while, the patient recovers, provided that the water does not touch the finger.