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Nonochton azcapanixua

Variants:

  • nonochton

Subchapter 7c

For pain at the heart. For him whose heart pains him or burns, take the plant nonochton that grows near an ants’ nest, gold, electrum, teo-xihuitl, chichiltic tapachtli and tetlahuitl, with the burned heart of a deer, and grind them up together in water; let him drink the liquor.
https://archive.org/details/aztec-herbal-of-1552/page/47

Para dolor en el corazón. Aquel cuyo corazón le duele o arde, debe tomar la planta nonochton que crece cerca de un hormiguero, oro, electro, teo-xihuitl, chichiltic tapachtli y tetlahuitl, junto con el corazón quemado de un venado, todo triturado en agua; que beba el licor.

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Leaf traces by: Jimena Jazmin Hurtado Olvera, Laboratory of Agrigenomic Sciences, ENES Unidad León, México