498 Rusunjeen.--A name for Ruswut.

499 Russ Kapoor.--"An oximuriate of mercury." A medicine of India,

resembling the Sumbulkhar; hot and dry in the 3rd degree. It is

a poison, but is very useful in Lues Venerea; it affects the gums,

loosens the teeth, and debilitates the stomach. Its corrector is milk

and butter; its succedan is DarshÈkina: the dose one soorkh.

500 Rekhbuk or Rekhbukh, or Rekhba. The title given to any medicine

that promotes digestion. It is cool, strengthens the system, increases

semen and mucus, cures disorders of bile and blood, heat at stomach,

emaciation, wind, and hectic fever; it increases mucus.

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