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Herbs and Roots of Medieval Remedies
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  • 1. A type of sage valued for its eye-healing properties
  • 3. A leaf used as a natural laxative in medieval apothecaries
  • 4. A potent narcotic derived from poppies to relieve pain
  • 5. Also known as potassium nitrate, used both medicinally and in preservation
  • 7. A soothing leaf used to ease inflammation and coughs
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  • 2. A succulent plant applied for skin healing and digestive aid
  • 6. An aromatic resin thought to relieve ailing respiratory systems
  • 8. A fragrant resin prized for its antiseptic and embalming uses
  • 9. A bitter herb once used to treat digestive issues and expel parasites

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