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Ancient Medicine

XI Book Ch 7 Sect 5-6 Medical Stones.

Quiauhteocutlatl and xiuhtomltetl


Quiauhteocutlatl has a black color found in Xalapa, Itztpec and
Tlatlauhquitpec. Xiuhtomltetl has a dark greenish color. They both treat
these ailments.

Fever inside heat scratch the stone and mix it with cold water. (you
could also add cuauhtomltetl)
Lightning (frightened) scratch the stone and mix it with cold water.
Heart issues scratch the stone and mix it with cold water. (drink 1 or 2
a week).

ztetl
There's another medical stone called ztetl. It has many colours like white,
green, yellow and black.
Its useful for:

Nose bleeding place in the nose (with your hand) or in the neck. (it has
to touch the skin)

Atlchipin
There's another stone that's called atlchipin. This stone grows near
Malinalco.
It has a lot of spykes and its easy to crush or shred.
When its crushed, it has to be mixed with water and one has to let it sit for
an hour or so.
Its good for:

High fever
Urine purification.

One should not drink hot beverages after drinking the mixture made from this
stone.

Bones
Bones are found on the ground and are big and thick.
Useful for:

cmara de sangre y podre? drink it with cacao and with the pulverized
bone.

Tiger meat
If a widower ate it (roasted or cooked), he wouldnt
remember his wife or he would avoid temptations
Also good for treating chills
Men ate it to become stronger

Worms
Minced, dried and mixed with resin.
Removed the pain caused by Gout
Also good for treating any toothache

References
http://www.artehistoria.com/v2/contextos/11179.htm

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