# De diaeta acutorum (spurium) 24

Hippocrates, De diaeta acutorum (spurium), Chapter 24. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/hippocrates/de-diaeta-acutorum-spurium/24

24. Ἢν δὲ αἷμα τινὶ ξυμφέρῃ ἀφαιρέειν, στερεὴν πρότερον ποιέειν τὴν κοιλίην, καὶ οὕτως ἀφαιρέειν, καὶ λιμοκτονέειν, καὶ οἶνον ἀφαιρέειν αὐτέων· ἔπειτα τῇ διαίτῃ τῇ προσηκούσῃ τὰ ἐπίλοιπα αὐτέων· καὶ πυρίῃσιν ἐνίκμοισι θεράπευε. Ἢν δέ σοι κατάπυκνος ἡ κοιλίη δοκέῃ εἶναι, μαλθακῷ κλύσματι ὑπόκλυζε.

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Hippocrates, De diaeta acutorum (spurium), ed. Émile Littré. 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.
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