An easy crossword puzzle focused on old-time apothecary symbols and representations. Perfect for elementary students learning about historical medicine labels and signs.
Herbal Lore and Apothecary Terms is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Herbal Lore and Apothecary Terms
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- 1. An extract of plant or animal material dissolved in alcohol
- 2. To purify a liquid by evaporation and condensation
- 3. The prescribed amount of medicine to be taken
- 4. A soft moist mass applied to the body to relieve soreness
- 7. A drink made by steeping herbs in hot water
- 9. A dose of liquid medicine taken by drinking
- 10. A small container for enclosing medicine to swallow
- 12. A sweet liquid sometimes used as a base in remedies
- 13. A medicinal or magical liquid concoction
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- 5. A term for a medicinal powder obtained by heating substances
- 6. To reduce a substance into a fine powder
- 8. A small container used to hold liquid medicines
- 11. A sticky substance used to soothe or thicken remedies
- 14. To pour off liquid gently, leaving sediment behind
- 15. A sweetened liquid used to deliver medicine
- 16. A healing ointment applied to the skin
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