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البرنوف

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This entry discusses a specific plant found in Egypt, known as Al-Barnouf. It details its medicinal properties and uses for various ailments in children, including epilepsy, digestive issues, and colds.

Derived headwords

البُرْنُوفnoun
  1. 1.
    A plantboth

    A plant abundant in Egypt, identified by the name Al-Barnouf.

مَسْحnoun
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    Rubbingboth

    The act of rubbing or applying something, often a medicinal substance, onto a surface.

عُصَارَةnoun
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    Juice/Extractboth

    The liquid extracted from a plant or other substance, often used for medicinal purposes.

مَحْلُولnoun
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    Solutionmodern

    A liquid mixture in which a substance is dissolved.

النِّيلَنْجnoun
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    Indigo plantclassical

    A plant from which indigo dye is derived, mentioned in the context of a medicinal solution.

مَفَاصِلnoun
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    Jointsboth

    The points where bones meet, forming the structure of the body.

صَرْعnoun
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    Epilepsyboth

    A neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures.

سَقْيnoun
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    Giving to drinkboth

    The act of providing a liquid to be consumed, often for medicinal purposes.

لَبَنnoun
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    Milkboth

    The white liquid produced by mammals, used as food.

شَمّnoun
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    Smellingboth

    The act of inhaling the odor of something.

وَرَقnoun
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    Leavesboth

    The principal organs of a plant, typically green and blade-like.

زُكَامnoun
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    Cold (illness)both

    A common viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, causing symptoms like a runny nose and sore throat.

سَدَدnoun
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    Blockage/Obstructionboth

    An obstruction or blockage in a passage or channel, particularly in the body.

دِمَاغnoun
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    Brainboth

    The control center of the nervous system, located in the head.

أَمْغَاصnoun
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    Colic/Abdominal painboth

    Severe abdominal pain, often experienced by infants, typically due to gas or indigestion.

رِيَاحnoun
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    Winds/Gasboth

    In a medical context, refers to internal bodily gas or flatulence causing discomfort.

قَطْعnoun
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    Stopping/Cutting offboth

    The act of ceasing or preventing something from continuing.

سَيَلَانnoun
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    Flowing/Drippingboth

    The continuous movement of a liquid, often referring to bodily fluids.

لُعَابnoun
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    Saliva/Droolboth

    The watery fluid produced in the mouths of animals, aiding digestion and lubrication.

Parallel reading

نبات م كثير بمصر
A plentiful plant in Egypt.
مسح عصارته في محلول النيلنج على مفاصل الصبيان نافع من صرع يعرض لهم جدا
Rubbing its extract in a solution of indigo on the joints of children is beneficial for severe epilepsy that affects them.
وكذا سقي درهم بلبن أمه
And likewise, giving it to drink (a dirham's weight) with his mother's milk.
وشم ورقه نافع للزكام
And smelling its leaves is beneficial for a cold.
وسدد الدماغ
And for blockage of the brain.
وأمغاص الأطفال من الرياح الباردة
And for the colic of children from cold winds (gas).
وقطع سيلان لعابهم
And stopping their drooling.