Crossword-Solution: ADARCE 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 9

But when the rigor and chills are protracted, and more particularly, if occasioned by a collection of cold phlegm, we are first to apply ligatures round the limbs in various ways, and then anoint them with the oil of chamomile, or of privet, or of iris; or, if a stronger application be required, we may add to the oil some pepper, or the seed of the rosemary, or adarce, or castor, and the whole body is to be gently rubbed with these things.

This only may now be added, that when the collapse gains ground after friction and ointments have been applied to the extremities, and after purification of the floor, and other cooling means, we must sprinkle upon the parts of the body which are sweating powdered myrtle, Cimolian earth, or amber, or pomegranate-rind with manna, or Samian earth with gum; and cataplasms of mustard or pellitory, or adarce, are to be applied to the cold extremities, as far as to the groins and armpits.

The natural baths also are proper; or if these be not at hand, they may bathe in the others; using the restorative ointments formerly mentioned, and the compound ones,—the Æsculapian, and that composed of equal portions of euphorbium, adarce, black hellebore, castor, pellitory, pepper, and wild grape dried.

Wherefore, old suet, marrow, ammoniac, bdellium, very old oil, and storax, are emollient; and nitre, salts, strained lye, adarce, euphorbium, and the like, are discutient and desiccative.

For white alphos: of copperas, of verdigris equal parts, of natron the double, rub without fat: or, of rosemary seeds, of sulphur vivum, of adarce, equal parts; triturate with vinegar, rub, and anoint; but when it is dry, bathe by rubbing.