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tonatiuh ixiuh pepetlaca.

Headword: 
tonatiuh ixiuh pepetlaca.
Principal English Translation: 

an herb used for making a medicine to cure worms

Martín de la Cruz, Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis; manuscrito azteca de 1552; segun traducción latina de Juan Badiano; versión española con estudios comentarios por diversos autores (Mexico: Fondo de Cultural Económica; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1991), 43 [30r.].

Orthographic Variants: 
tonatiuh yxiuh pepetlaca
Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

una hierba, ingrediente en una medicina que "mata las lombrices"
Martín de la Cruz, Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis; manuscrito azteca de 1552; segun traducción latina de Juan Badiano; versión española con estudios comentarios por diversos autores (Mexico: Fondo de Cultural Económica; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1991), 43 [30r.].

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