Challenge young learners with this hard-level crossword focusing on myths and misconceptions in forgotten folk remedies. Perfect for grades 3-5 curious about history and science.
Arcane Elixirs and Herbal Lore is a hard crossword puzzle with 11 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Elixirs and Herbal Lore
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- 1. An archaic term for a bloodsucking remedy or leech
- 2. Deadly nightshade once used to dilate pupils therapeutically
- 5. Agent thought to increase water flow, used in folk diuretics
- 6. Root prized for its mythical scream and sedative prowess
- 8. A repository of concoctions, often aromatic and healing
- 9. Toxic shrub whose tinctures were cautiously employed medicinally
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- 3. Therapeutic bloodletting performed by puncturing veins
- 4. Ancient herb named after its use to cure aphonia
- 7. Poultice variant applied topically to soothe inflammations
- 10. Spurge plant traditionally used against rheumatism and gout
- 11. Term linked to folk cures invoking lightning’s elusive power
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