... FLAX. The Flowers.—An infusion of them is said to be very efficacious in cutaneous disorders; and Hammerin gives an instance in which these flowers, with those of verbascum, used as tea, cured an exanthematous disorder, which had resisted various other remedies tried during the course of three years.—Woodville's ... — The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury
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