[2348] In B. xix. c. 53.
[2349] As Fée remarks, it would be very dangerous to use it.
[2350] “Cuique animalium.”
[2351] The Œnanthe pimpinellifolia of Linnæus. If taken internally, Fée says, it would tend to aggravate the disease so treated, in a very high degree.
[2352] See c. [38]. Also B. xxvi. c. 55.
[2353] See c. [38] of this Book; also B. xvi. c. 31.
[2354] From the herb “hysge,” used for dyeing a deep red. See B. ix. c. 65, and B. xxi. c. 36. No such colour, Fée says, can be obtained from the petals of either the Lilium Martagon or the Gladiolus communis, with which it has been identified.
[2355] It has no such effect; and the slave-dealers certainly lost their pains in cosmetizing their slaves with it, their object being to make them look younger than they really were, and not older, as Hardouin seems to think.
[2356] See c. [10] of this Book.
[2357] White specks in the pupil of the eye, or whiteness of the cornea.