"مجموعات لرحلات عبر تركيا إلى بلاد فارس، وجزر الهند الشرقية. تقدم تقريراً عن الوضع الحالي لهذه الدول، وكذلك الرواية الكاملة لحرب السنوات الخمس بين أورنكزيب وإخوته في حياة والدهم، بشأن الخلافة. والرحلة البحرية التي قام بها سلطان الامبراطورية المغولية الأكبر (أورنكزيب) مع جيشه من دلهي إلى لاهور، ومن لاهور إلى بيمبر، ومنها إلى مملكة كشمير، والتي يطلق عليها المغول جنة جزر الهند. كما تحتوي أيضاً على سرد لمملكة اليابان وتونكين، وعن سلوكياتهم الخاصة وتجارتهم. يضاف إليها وصفاً جديداً إلى سراي السيجنيور الأكبر، وكذلك لكافة الممالك التي تضم البحر الأسود وبحر قزوين، والتي كان يسافر إليها مونسير تافيرنييه بيرنييه، وغيره من الرجال العظام." [‎٢‎٩] (١٠٢٤/٨٨٢)

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generally People are let Blood , they guefs at the Diftem-
pers of the Stomach j and the Region of the Kidneys.
The Pulfe of the left Wrift difcovers to them the conditioii
of the Heart: By that in the Veins of the left Arm, where
ufually they let Blood, they are inform’d of the eftate
of the Liver. By the Pulfes of the Temples, both right
and left * they give a more exquilite judgment of the Kid
neys. They are very careful to count how many times a
Pulfe of a fick Perfon beats in the time of one Refpiration •
and according to thefe feveral Pulfes, they tell yoit which
part of the Body is particularly diftemper’d, whether the
Heart, the Liver, or the Lungs 5 or whether the Diftem-
per proceed from any outward caufe, as from Cold, Sadneis,
or any other diforderly Paflion.
They never make ufe of any other Remedies but of
Herbs and Roots, vi/hieh they choofe themfelves ; there
being no diftin&ion among them of and fbyfcian.
Thefe Herbs they mingle fbmetimes with a little Ginger ,
which they boyl in Water, and give the Decodfion, being
drain’d, to the Patient. They have very good Receipts
for the Purples, Epilepfie, and feveral other Difeafes
which are accounted incurable in Europe. They make ufe
of China Ink to flop a Dyfentery, and for the cure of Wounds.
When the Sea Ebbs from the fhoar upon thefe Coafts, they
find upon the Sand a little fmall kind of Crabs, which dye
immediately, and by the heat of the Sun, which is there
extraordinary , become as hard as a Stone in a fhort time •
thefe the Tunquineje Phyficians beat to Powder, and give
to their Patients in Dyfenteries, and Feavers, fometimes in
Jfia VttiC , fometimes in plain Water. They mightily ad
mire the Herb Tea, which comes from China and Japan -
which latter Country produces the beft. It is brought to
them in Tin Pots elofe ftop’d, to keep out the Air. When
they would ufe it, they boyl a quantity of Water, accor
ding to the proportion they intend to ufe, and when the
Water feeths, throw a fmall quantity into it, allowing as
much as they can nip between their Thumb and fore-Finger
to a Glafs. This they preferibe to be drank as hot as they
can endure it, as being an excellent Remedy againft the
Headach , for the Gravel, and forthofethat are fubjeft to’
the Griping of the Guts - but then they order a little Ginger