Crossword-Solution: SPIGELIA
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| Clue | Answers |
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| INDIAN pink (genus) | 1 answer |
| INTESTINAL worm infestation preventative/treatment | 1 answer |
| WORM grass (genus) | 1 answer |
| Indian plant | 35 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EACEMZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SPIGELIA (5)
Spigelia in doses of one-twelfth of a drop of the tincture is good for left-sided attacks; two doses are enough, one-half hour apart.
Aconitum Colocynthis Phosphorus Antimonium crudum Cuprum metallicum Pulsatilla Antimonium tartaricum Gelsemium Rhus toxicodendron Apis Hepar Sulphuricum Sanguinaria Arnica radix Hyoscyamus Sepia Arsenicum Ipecacuanha Silicea Belladonna Lycopodium Spigelia Bryonia Mercurius Spongia Chamomilla Natrum muriaticum Sulphur China Nux Vomica Veratrum album Cina Opium Cinchona (see China) Phosphoric acid Fluid for External Use.
SPIGELIA--_Pinkroot._ STRYCHNINE--_Nux vomica._ TOBACCO.--All of these, when taken in over-doses, are poisons of greater or less activity.
SPIGELIA, sp[=i]-j[=e]'li-a, _n._ a genus of plants of the natural order _Loganiaceæ_, containing the _Worm-grass_ and _Carolina-pink_, the root--_Pink-root_--being purgative, narcotic, and poisonous, a powerful vermifuge.--_adj._ SPIG[=E]'LIAN, denoting the _lobulus spigelii_, one of the lobes of the liver.
There is reason to believe that _Cactus grandiflora_, or _Spigelia_ are often given in affections of the heart, where _Fagopyrum_, if given, would accomplish better results.