Pertaining to the Alef-Beit [aka Sefer haMidot], regarding medicine, [something] which is recorded elsewhere: He said he had [a section] in the Alef-Beit, letter Reish, on refuah/medicine, where all the remedies were written, and there was no illness in the world that did not have a remedy written there. However, he did not want to publish it, and he burned it.
(טו) שַׁיָּךְ לְהָאָלֶף־בֵּית [סֵפֶר הַמִּדּוֹת] לְעִנְיַן הָרְפוּאוֹת הַנִּרְשָׁם בְּמָקוֹם אַחֵר, אָמַר שֶׁהָיָה לוֹ בְּהָאָלֶף־בֵּית אוֹת ר' עַל רְפוּאָה שֶׁהָיָה כָּתוּב שָׁם כָּל הָרְפוּאוֹת, וְלֹא הָיָה חוֹלַאַת בָּעוֹלָם שֶׁלֹּא הָיָה כָּתוּב שָׁם רְפוּאָתוֹ, אַךְ לֹא רָצָה לְהַעְתִּיקוֹ וּשְׂרָפוֹ:
Pertaining to the Alef-Beit [aka Sefer haMidot], regarding medicine, [something] which is recorded elsewhere: He said he had [a section] in the Alef-Beit, letter Reish, on refuah/medicine, where all the remedies were written, and there was no illness in the world that did not have a remedy written there. However, he did not want to publish it, and he burned it.