Inflammations — in the sides

CND-0071Chest and breathing

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Printed in the 1850 edition’s “A List of the Principal Diseases” as “—— in the sides” under “Inflammations” (the dash stands for the heading above it, or its first word); shown here as “Inflammations — in the sides”.

Modern literature has not yet been searched for this heading’s claims: it comes only from the 1850 index and has no search words yet.

Old claims, quoted verbatim: not medical advice. A warning sits above the claims and never hides them; no warning does not mean safe, only that no source here has flagged the plant.

1 claim: 1 with a sentence, 0 from the index alone

1. Violets Viola odorataCLM-0023431850 index, p. 247

   All the Violets are cold and moist while they are fresh and green, and are used to cool any heat, or distemperature of the body, either inwardly or outwardly, as inflammations in the eyes, in the matrix or fundament, in imposthumes also, and hot swellings, to drink the decoction of the leaves and flowers made with water in wine, or to apply them poultice-wise to the grieved places:

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Source

Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete Herbal, a new edition (London: Thomas Kelly, 1850). Project Gutenberg eBook #49513. SRC-CUL-1850