Herbs and Uses
Herbs and Uses cont.
Paracelsus (the man)
Paracelsus's teachings
Cures/remedy patterns
100

Removes objects from eyes such as thorns, splinters, etc.

What is Sage?

100

Used to expel worms and treat colds.

What is Tansy? 

100

Paracelsus was known as this.

What is the "Medical Luther?"

100

Puritan medicine inspired by Paracelsus was similar to this. 

What is Black Magic? 

100

Used with smallpox.

What are toads? 

200

Heals cuts, and mends broken bones.

What is Comfrey?

200

Used for mainly coughs.

What is Horehound? 

200

Paracelsus's ideas were commonly used during this.

What was the Puritan revolution?

200

He believed a hot disease needed this. 

What is a "cold cure?"

200

Treats Jaundice.

What is Yellow flowers, or Saffron?
300

Used for inflammation of the eyes, and cosmetics.

What is Fuller's Teasel?

300

Treats head/brain issues, dizziness, and insomnia.

What is Lavender? 

300

People believed he would return medicine to it's ___ state. 

What is "rightful and natural?"
300

These are the 4 basic humors.

What is cold, hot, wet, and dry? 

300

Treats Hemorrhages.

What is Bloodstone? 

400

Used on swelling lymph nodes.

What is Foxglove?

400
Considered the "wonder drug" at this time. Used for everything like aches and pains, to depression and weariness.

What is Chamomile? 

400

Paracelsus used his logic to explain these. 

What are "Miracles?"

400

Beliefs of medicine were compiled from these. (many answers are acceptable)

What are old wives, or sorcerers, or wandering tribes, or outcasts? 

400

Is used to help with tumors.

What is lizard skin? 

500

Used for toothaches, and earaches. 

What is Fennel? 

500

Cures warts, gout, and sciatica.

What is Thyme? 

500

Paracelsus's ideas were known to reflect these.

What is "the natural world and God?"

500

These treat lesions by applying salves on the object causing it.

Sympathetic relations.

500
Was used for scorpion bites.

What is scorpion grass? 

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