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The Hepatica (called also Liverwort, Squirrel-Cup, or Blue Anemone) has been found in Worcester as early as March seventeenth, and in Danvers on
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Various
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SKWA´LǏ = Hepatica acutiloba -- Liverwort, Heartleaf: Used for coughs either in tea or by chewing root.
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SKWA´LĬ = Hepatica acutiloba -- Liverwort, Heartleaf: Used for coughs either in tea or by chewing root.
Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 John Wesley Powell 1868
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Liverwort beaten be added thereunto, and so drink morning and evening.
The Gentlewoman's Companion: or,%0AA Guide to the Female Sex 1675
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Take four Gallons of water and one of Honey; boil and skim it: then put into it, Liverwort, Harts-tongue, Wild-carrot, and Yarrow, a little
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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Eglantine-leaves, five of Liverwort, five of Scabious, four of Baulm, four of Rosemary; two of Bay-leaves; one of Thyme, and one of Sweet-marjoram, and five Eringo-roots splitted.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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In every three Gallons of water, boil Rosemary, Liverwort, Balm, _ana_, half a handful, and Cowslips two handfuls.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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Liverwort a peck; Ribwort half a peck, of Eglantine with the Roots, a good quantity; Wormwood as much as you can gripe in two hands; and of Sorrel,
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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Then take a handful of Peny-royal; four handfuls of Angelica; a handful of Rosemary; a handful of Borrage; a handful of Maidenhair, a handful of Harts-tongue; of Liverwort, of
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby 1634
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For those that are accustomed thus to bleed, let them make an ordinary Posset, taking off the curd, let the juice of Liverwort beaten be added thereunto, and so drink morning and evening.
The Gentlewomans Companion [Unknown] 1589
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