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To remove head pain (315, 316).
Catching gray mullet original: "Capitonum"; refers to the capito, a large-headed fish such as the gray mullet or chub. (490).
How a capon may be made both boiled and roasted (at once) (477).
That goats may mate more ardently (57); their poison (501).
To extract the magistery magistery: in alchemy, a master-substance or a concentrated medicinal extract of amber original: "Carabe"; from the Arabic kahraba for amber. (396).
To counterfeit a carbuncle original: "Carbunculum"; a deep red gemstone, usually a ruby or garnet. (255).
That thistles original: "Cardui"; can refer to common thistles or cultivated artichokes. may become white (135).
To extract walnut oil (93).
To preserve meats (163); with a copper nail (193); to make them tender (465, 466, 467); how to make salted meats sweet (473, 482); to make them bitter (475); to preserve them without salt (481); to make them appear bloody and full of worms (487); to extract the quintessence quintessence: the "fifth essence" or purest pharmaceutical extract of a substance from them (392).
Chestnuts: how they may become the best (108); covered in a soft skin (131); born without a shell (130); preserved for a long time (162, 173); underground (176); in chaff (189); to extract oil from them (213).
To increase the weight of wax (610).
Cherries: that they may become early (112); later (117); without a stone (129); without an internal kernel (ibid.); laurel-cherries (140); when they should be gathered for aging (165); to preserve them in honey (179); in savory leaves (190).
How white lead original: "Cerussa"; a lead-based white pigment. is prepared for faking original: "mangonium"; the art of "doctoring" or embellishing goods to make them look more valuable than they are. (349, 350).
A stag is captured by a flute original: "tibia"; a bone flute or pipe. (494); its meat, when it is poisonous
(475); its poison (501).
To work Damascus steel into a shape (483).
The poison of the plover original: "Charadrii"; a bird often associated with folklore and medicine. (502).
To make scented gloves (420).
How the color of chrysolite may be feigned (250, 252).
Food that cannot be swallowed (486); that it may seem bitter (487).
Chickpeas: that they may become early (114); sprout quickly (115); grow large (122); that they may last a long time (163); preserved in salt water (185).
To make cinnabar fixed fixed: in alchemy, a substance that is resistant to fire and does not evaporate. (235); to draw a "silver beard" from it (239).
Artichokes: to bear more plentiful fruit (123); to become perennial (161); scented (139); sweet (142); that they may not bristle with thorns (149).
A cinirus original: "Cinirus"; a term used in antiquity for a hybrid between a sheep and a goat. is generated from a sheep and a goat (67).
To extract oil of cinnamon in greater quantity (377, 378).
The poison of the marsh harrier original: "Circi"; a type of hawk. (502).
The deceit of charlatans is revealed original: "Circulatorum"; itinerant performers or "quacks" who sold medicines and performed tricks. (616).
Citron: to bear various fruits (102, 103, 104); to have a lemon inside (108); to bear fruit always (114); large ones (123); thicker ones (116); greater ones (121, 123); sweet ones (141); without seeds (127); of a crimson or bloody color (133); how it may take the shape of a human head (146); preserved on its tree (158); if they are to be picked...