Part 773 of An Irish Materia Medica

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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)

subsection 159

159. Ipofilia: i.e. brooklime; it is a hot and dry herb; a plaster of this herb serves well against pain and to stop poisoning. If the same herb be boiled in mutton broth and given as a drink to horses, it will help with discharge from the nose. It serves in ointments and in warmed plasters to stop poisoning.

Of milk
of lettuce
of laudanum
of curled dock
of lapis lazuli
of magnet
of plantain
of spurge laurel

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of duckmeat
of lovage
of hare
of agate
of lycium
of lily
of stitchwort
of litharge
of liquorice
of common dock
of bugloss