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Differences of oils properly so
called 89.5
We use warm oil for chilled
bodies 86.19
What happens to things boiled
in oil 81.18
Oil 407.20
How unsalted original: "ἄναλον" (analon); referring to oil prepared without salt oil
purges the bowels 92.15
Oil relieves internal chills
from pain 93.22
Oil is stinging 87.14
Oil does not heat up quickly,
even if it burns easily
26.3
Wild figs original: "Olinthi"; the fruit of the wild fig tree which does not ripen 495.20
Spelt grain original: "Olyra" ibid. 28
Stitchwort original: "Olostium" ibid. 25
Oleander original: "Onagron"; literally "wild-ass-catcher" 496.3
Sainfoin original: "Onobrychis" ibid. 12
Restharrow original: "Ononis" ibid. 19
Onosma original: "Onosma"; a plant in the borage family ibid. 7
Lids of the purple snails original: "Opercula purpurarum"; the trapdoor-like lids of sea snails used in ancient pharmacology
702.14
Serpentine stone original: "Ophites"; a stone with snake-like patterns 581.1
Sap or juice original: "Opos"; specifically referring to the latex or thick juice of plants 497.19
Orchid original: "Orchis" 498.23
Serapias orchid 499.7

The organic parts of youths
are moister than those
of the elderly 15.3
Oregano original: "Origanus" 498.2
Broomrape original: "Orobanche" 498.17
Bitter vetch original: "Orobos" 498.11
Rice original: "Oryza" 498.20
Bones original: "Ossa" 697.14
Osiris plant original: "Osiris"; likely referring to Toadflax 499.17
Shell-stone original: "Ostracites"; a type of fossilized shell or stone 580.18
Potsherd original: "Ostracon"; fragments of fired clay used in medicinal recipes 611.1
Oysters original: "Ostrea" 699.25
Oysters 698.25
The properties of eggs 703.8
Hawthorn original: "Oxyacanthos" 497.7
Vinegar original: "Oxos"; the Greek term for vinegar 496.28
A drink of oxycrate original: "Oxycratum"; a mixture of vinegar and water in summer
quenches thirst for
certain people 49.18
Oxycrate is of a different
nature than vinegar 53.5
Peony original: "Paeonia" 400.4
Christ's thorn original: "Paliurus" 499.29
Date palm original: "Palma" 544.13
Asclepius’ panacea original: "Panaces asclepeium"; "panacea" means all-heal 501.
10
Chiron’s panacea original: "Panax chironium" 501.15
Hercules' panacea original: "Panax heraclium" 500.
18