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A salt preparation made by such a method

It does not cause eye disease until old age, the teeth will not ache, no nasal discharge, hairs will not fall out, it causes sharp-sightedness, it does not permit phlegm, nor bile, nor humor, nor gout, nor spleen ailment. And its preparation is as follows: 2 Of Cretan hyssop, 1 ounce. of Ethiopian cumin, 1 ounce. of sal ammoniac, 2 ounces. of scammony, 3 ounces. of ginger, 1 ounce. of celery seed, 1 ounce. of mountain pennyroyal, 3 ounces. of Macedonian parsley, 2 ounces. of silphium, 1 ounce. of ammi, 1 ounce. of common salt, 2 ounces. of #510-#511, 2 ounces. of leaf, 2 ounces. Having pounded and sifted these, use in whatever foods you wish.

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Ἁλάτιον σκευασθὲν ὑπὸ τῆς ἐνεργείας τοιάσδε

Ὀφθαλμίαν οὐ ποιεῖ ἕως γήρως, οὐκ ὀδόντες ἀλγῆσαι, οὐ μῖξαι, οὐ τρίχες ῥεῦσαι, ὀξυδορκίαν ποιεῖ, οὐκ ἀφίησι φλέγμα, οὐ χολήν, οὐ χυμόν, οὐ ποδαλγίαν, οὐ σπλῆνα. ἐστὶ δὲ ἡ κατασκευὴ αὐτοῦ οὕτως· 2 Ὑσωπ' κρητικοῦ γο αʹ. κυμίνου αἰθιοπικοῦ γο αʹ. ἁλῶν ἀμμωνιακῶν γο βʹ. σκαμμο γογʹ. ζιγγιρεως γο αʹ σελίνου σπέρματος γοα γλίχωνος ὀρινοῦ γο γʹ. πετροσελίνου μακεδονικοῦ γοβ σιλφίου γο αʹ. ἄμεως γο αʹ. ἁλὸς κοινοῦ γο βʹ. #510-#511 γοβ φύλλου γοβ ταῦτα κόψας καὶ σείσας χρῶ ἐν ἐδέσμασιν οἷς ἂν βουλ'.