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Alchemical Lore and Apothecary Secrets
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Root said to scream when uprooted, used in potions
  • 2. Leaf used as a potent laxative in medieval remedies
  • 3. Where the essence is extracted through heated vapors
  • 4. Ointment to soothe wounds and ailments
  • 8. Small container guarding precious potions or poisons
  • 9. Alkali metal vital in some alchemical concoctions
  • 11. Large ship possibly transporting exotic medicinal herbs
  • 16. A waxy ointment base, blending fat and wax
  • 18. Alchemist's potion believed to grant longevity
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  • 5. Medieval pharmacist blending nature’s remedies
  • 6. Crystalline compound used for astringent and preservative
  • 7. Umbrella-shaped inflorescence vital to many medicinal herbs
  • 10. Enchanted draught rumored to incite affection
  • 12. Heavily armored knight, sometimes apothecaries' protector
  • 13. Device for transferring liquids without mixing
  • 14. Sugar-coated pill designed to disguise bitter medicine
  • 15. Herbal extract suspended in alcohol or vinegar
  • 17. Latin for poison, essential in toxicology studies
  • 19. Ancient resin extracted from poppies for pain relief
  • 20. Resinous substance prized for aromatic healing

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