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Cairo Genizah : Medical

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Leaves from a booklet on pharmacopoeia, mostly likely for personal use. It describes the preparation of collyria (eye washes) and different kind of snuff for nasal consumption. The fragment also includes instructions for performing cauterisation of the temples in case of extreme headache.</p>


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