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missanthropist commented on the word anodyne necklace
These are formed of the roots of hyoscyamus, Job's tears, allspice steeped in brandy, or the seeds of the wild licorice vine, to suit the fancies of the prescribers. They are employed to facilitate dentition in children and to procure sleep in fever.
Dr. Robley Dunglison, Dictonary of Medical Sciences, 1844
February 4, 2009