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Cairo Genizah : Medical

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Part of a book on pharmacopoeia, describing the colours of various plants, and including instructions for treatment of a wound with honey (recto line 1–3), instructions for mixing water, honey, and sugar with a piece of parchment (recto line 11), and instructions for treating constipation (حبل البطن, 'binding of the stomach') with castor oil (الخروع, recto line 19). </p>

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