Essence.
This is yattu, called "quinquefoil".
Properties.
Cinquefoil dries strongly without being pungent, without corroding or burning. It is used to make medicinal dressings when there is bleeding and it stops.
Tumors and acne.
It is used to make medicinal dressings for ulcers, mumps, mucous indurations, nailworms and jarab.
Wounds and ulcers.
A decoction of cinquefoil root is used for creeping ulcers, and the plant itself, boiled in vinegar, is used for herpes. It is also useful for erysipelas, nailworms and jaraba.
Tools with joints.
Cinquefoil in the form of a drink and a medicinal bandage helps with joint pain, inflammation of the sciatic nerve and hydrocele.
Organs of the head.
Gargling the mouth with a decoction of its root helps with toothache and pain. Its leaves in wine give against epilepsy; They are drunk for thirty days.
Respiratory system.
A decoction of cinquefoil is used to gargle for roughness in the chest, and the squeezed juice of its root is given for pain in the lungs.
Nutritional organs.
The squeezed juice of its root is useful for pain in the liver and jaundice if drunk for several days with salt and honey. They give you three obols to drink at a time.
Eruption organs.
Potentilla root is useful for intestinal ulcers, diarrhea and kidney problems. A decoction of its root works the same way.
Fevers.
Its leaves are given with honey water or wine for four-day, periodic and night fever.
Poisons.
The squeezed juice of its root is a deadly remedy.