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  1. ... medicinal portion, consists of concentric layers, like the onion, which it resembles in medical properties, though somewhat ... it imparts a vinous tint, becoming of an onion-skin colour with acids, Rnd a violet-blue ...
  2. ... Avould suggest that an abundant supply of fresh onions and potatoes be used by the troops daily, ... commissary of the army, large supplies of potatoes, onions, cabbage, tomatoes, squash, beets, and fresh bread were ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The London medical dictionary: including, under distinct heads, every branch of medicine, viz.... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White ; William Brown, printer, 1819
    ... is the squill, with the rest of the onion tribe. It is, alone, a host: and could ... almost unrivalled. Of the other vegetables of the onion tribe we use only the juice of leeks, ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Black & Minority Health. (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, [1985-1986]
    ... eggplant, endive, green beans, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, okra, onion, peppers, potato, pumpkin, radishes, snow peas, spinach, squash, ... berries, and vegetables - corn, beans, squash, melons - potatoes, onions, cabbage - coffee,tea, milk, soft drinks - sweet rolls, ...
  5. ... of the "Co'.ffs, Oracle." N. B. An onion, and a few grains of black pepper are ... no ac- count to permit any bacon, cheese, onions, potatoes, or ci+ der, in their wine-cellars. ...
  6. ... ear in cases of earache. ALLIUM CEPA. The Onion in its effects upon the system is similar, ... volatile oil being dissipated by boiling. The raw onion is applied to the feet as draughts. It ...
  7. ... officer may order issues of fresh vegetables, pickled onions, 6our krout or molasses, with an extra quantity ... the rate of one pound per ration, apd onions at the rate of three bushels in Tieu ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Dobson and Son ..., William Fry, printer, 1818
    ... dldk. ALLIUM CEPA. Sp. 43. Cefia. Radix. D. Onion. The Root. D. Uyen, Ajuin. DA. Rodldg. F., ... 64. By distillation the whole flavour of the onions passed over, but no oil could be obtained. ...
  9. ... well to use it but sparingly. Like the onion, the horse- radish should only be used to ... fre- quent use of strong seasoning, such as onions (the red onions are the best), and still ...
  10. ... inftrnc vevtricoso Iongiore", foliis teretibus, of ^Linnaeus. The Onion.. Dr. Cullen says, onions are acrid and srimulating,Tand possess very httle ... scorbutic cases, as possess- ing antiscorbutic properties. Externally, onions are employed'ini suppurating poultices, and sup- pression ...
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