Herbal Remedies
Dr. Benjamin Rush
Surgery without anesthesia
100
What flowers roots was used to make caffeine free coffee 

Dandelion 

100

In ______ he moved to ______ to study medicine 

1761 and Philly 

100

What is the name of the British surgeon in 1784.

John Hunter.
200

What flower was used to cure sleepiness 

Violets 

200

What % of his patients survived.

90%

200

What juice did they use to induce sleepiness.

Mandrake Juice

300

what plant had high amounts of iron 

Yellow Dock plants 

300

What college to day did Benjamin Rush go to. 

Princeton 

300

What percent of people survived Surgery 

90 percent were either very injured or dead. 

400

What plant is a member of the grass family and has 80% starch.Why was it used 

Barley and it was very nutritious. 

400

When was Dr Benjamin Rush born. 

January 4th 1746.

400

What was used in Anesthesia 

Anesthetics  

500

What plant was sugar coated to make it taste better  

Fennel 

500

Who did Benjamin live with when his father died (he was 8)

Uncle 


500

How long ago did surgery without Anesthesia start.

1300s