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τὸ πικρόν 1. ‘οὕτως οὖν’ ἔφην ‘τούτων ἐχόντων, εἰκότως ἡ τῶν ἀμυγδαλῶν πικρότης βοηθεῖ πρὸς τὸν ἄκρατον, ἀναξηραίνουσα τοῦ σώματος τὰ ἐντὸς καὶ 2 οὐκ ἐῶσα πίμπλασθαι τὰς φλέβας, ὧν διατάσει φασὶ καὶ ταραχῇ συμβαίνει 3 τὸ μεθύειν. τεκμήριον δὲ τοῦ λόγου μέγα τὸ συμβαῖνον περὶ τὰς ἀλώπεκας: ἂν γὰρ ἀμυγδάλας πικρὰς φαγοῦσαι μὴ ἐπιπίωσιν 4, ἀποθνήσκουσι τῶν ὑγρῶν ἀθρόως ἐκλειπόντων.’
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