# De materia medica 52

Dioscurides Pedianus, De materia medica, ΛΟΓΟΣ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΟΣ, Chapter 52. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/dioscurides-pedianus/de-materia-medica/52

52 ἀκρίδες ὑποθυμιώμεναι δυσουρίας, μάλιστα τὰς ἐπὶ γυναικῶν, ὠφελοῦσιν. ἡ δὲ λεγομένη ἀκρὶς τρωξαλλὶς ἢ ὄνος — ἄπτερος δέ ἐστι καὶ μεγαλόκωλος — πρόσφατος ξηρανθεῖσα σφόδρα σκορπιοπλήκτους ὠφελεῖ πινομένη σὺν οἴνῳ. χρῶνται δὲ αὐτῇ κατακόρως οἱ κατὰ Λέπτιν Λίβυες.

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Dioscurides Pedianus, De materia medica, ed. Max Wellmann. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0656.tlg001.local001/.