The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)Note 2272 — BOOK XXVIII. REMEDIES DERIVED FROM LIVING CREATURES. (continued 2)John Bostock translationFrom the Latin “axis,” an “axle,” and “ungo,” “to anoint.”◇Copy noteReturn to BOOK XXVIII. REMEDIES DERIVED FROM LIVING CREATURES. (continued 2)