Among the ointments mentioned in this case are hare's brains with vinegar, olive oil and maya, if maya is diluted in olive oil, as well as olive oil in which fresh crushed pine leaves or cypress inflorescences or juniper berries or twig leaves have been infused olive oil, yarrow, Ferula root, asphodel, wild carrot seeds, balsam seeds or watercress root - all with olive oil. These medicines are also used in combinations, if, for example, yat ferula nigra root, fresh sadaj inflorescences, juniper berries - two parts each, mandrake root - half a part, balsam tree grains and wild cumin - three parts each, all this is crushed and boil well in olive oil until the composition becomes thick like mud on the walls of the bathhouse, and spread.
They also take asphodel - two dirhams, balsam tree grains and henbane seeds - half a dirham each, mix with vinegar and olive oil and spread.
They also take pine inflorescences - one part, mandrake root - two parts, henbane seeds - three parts, mix it all with olive oil and spread it, this is also suitable for smoking.
They also take juniper berries - two parts, maya - one part, mix it all with butter and spread it. Lubricating radishes with oil drives away midges.