Medicine in Vegetables
Tpiaie following information may be "■' iii&efil ttf some at this time 'of the jr'^rjif n'Otf to niany :^- : Spinach has a direct effect upon the ' 1 ;''; ";■ i ..''* L ".:; 1 " ■ • : - ■•• "j$Q common dandelion, usedi as gr^elis, £ is a excellent' for the "sdme ■ . trouble,! ._._ -.• :- ; ■/ j ;• ; ;• •j■ ;? ■ * ;. ( .purges, .the blood. .-. JBolwy ; : a_Qts ; : admirably upoa [the nervous -system, and is a cure [for .' : 3fheuinatUni';a:n'd:n'e"uralgia: \/• / i i :'"■ Txiciatoes act upon the liver. \. t : , irißeets'iand' turnips are excellent appetisers. •"■' '"' '''[''" \ . I^e^i^"and ( pu<min,^)erß are cooling *. fJ Mf,^ei?.jßff^to*up69;!tha.B^Btßln.^ ; Onions,, cgfti^ipj.le^fea, bhy.es, ; and fihalots, all of which are similar, i ,:u posies^ medicinal virtues of a marked iiif!haiiaoter, ( stimulatihg tfie circulatbry i ••-; jjyst^ntandsthei .consequent increase of saliva, and ;the gastric < juice rjro--motingdigestioa. ''• .T- Redl -ottioiis are -"■ an excellent ': :. diuretic, and the white ones fdrelre- \. 'lieoiamend^'d^td fe to«' l eaten raw 'as a remedy for insomnia.' 1 Tnffi ; lire a tonic and- nutritious.; ■ r - .- -; - A soup • made from , onions is ire- '"■ ,gwWy i tfie I §encil as an. excellent -fest^rajxy^in, debility of the. digieative
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 68, 25 November 1890, Page 4
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165Medicine in Vegetables Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 68, 25 November 1890, Page 4
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