MONTHLY ILLNESSES, _see_ MENSTRUATION--

WHITES--LEUCORRHOEA--TO CURE--

Burdock . . . 163

Hyacinth, Wild (Blue Bell) . . . 57

Tomato . . . 571

CANCER OF WOMB--

Turpentine Chian . . . 579

TO PREVENT BARRENNESS--

Leeks . . . 220

Potato . . . 446

Speedwell . . . 528

Tansy (to prevent miscarriage) . . . 554

WORMS, to Expel.

Carrot, raw . . . 90

Cat Thyme (thread worms) . . . 565

Chamomile . . . 87

Christmas Rose (round worms) . . . 108

Coraline Sea Weed . . . 507

Fern, Male, oil and root (tape worm) . . . 183

Garlic, Clove . . . 216

Goosefoot (round worms) . . . 223

Groundsel (bot worms) . . . 244

Hedge Hyssop . . . 280

Lemon pips . . . 302

Lettuce, unwashed (to guard against eating) . . . 381

Mulberry root (tape worms) . . . 358

Nettle . . . 385

Peach leaves . . . 418

Rose, Dog, hips (round worms) . . . 464

Salt Worts . . . 506

Sedum . . . 277

Southernwood . . . 527

Stinking Hellebore . . . 109

Tansy seeds . . . 552

[651] Turpentine (round worms) . . . 579

Walnut, unripe fruit . . . 598

Wormwood . . . 612

WOUNDS, to Heal.

Adder's-tongue Fern . . . 188

Agrimony . . . 19

Anemone, Wood . . . 21

Balm . . . 40

Bugle . . . 510

Comfrey . . . 120

Cow-dung poultice . . . 126

Daisy . . . 145

Fern, Royal . . . 186

Figwort (gangrenous) . . . 51

Good King Henry . . . 228

Goosegrass . . . 238

Hemlock, Water . . . 252

House Leek . . . 275

Hyssop, green . . . 279

Marigold . . . 328

Marsh Mallow . . . 328

Pea . . . 416

Peppermint, apply . . . 342

Plantain, greater . . . 434

Potato flour . . . 445

Primrose salve . . . 418

Prunella, Selfheal . . . 510

Puff Ball powder (to stay bleeding) . . . 366

Resin (Honey) . . . 260

Rosemary, Wild . . . 474

Saint John's Wort oil (deep wounds) . . . 288

Sanicle . . . 509

Solomon's Seal . . . 525

Thymol . . . 564

Turnip poultice . . . 574

Tutsan . . . 290

Valerian . . . 584

Watercress poultice . . . 131

Woundwort, Hedge . . . 615

" Water . . . 616

Yarrow . . . 618

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"Farewell, sweet flowers!--whose time is fitly spent

For all delights of colour, and of scent:

And after death for cures!

May I my days with equal uses fill,

Living to work some benefits: and still

Having an end like yours!"

_Robert Herrick_, 1650

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