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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Alehoof,Glechoma hederacea L. (Nepeta heberacea
BSP)<BR>also known as Gill-over-the-ground, Ground Ivy, Tunhoof or
Field-Balm.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR>"it is good ti tun up with new drink, for it it
will clarify it in a night<BR>that it will be the fitter to be drank the next
morning; or if any drink be<BR>thick with removing or any other accident, it
will do the like in a few<BR>hours"<BR>(Culpeper, Nicholas, Culpeper's Complete
Herbal,1653, p16)<BR> <BR>"It is also used as a tonic, stimulant,
astringent and diuretic, and to make<BR>Gill tea, a cough remedy"<BR>(Grieve Mrs
M., The Medecinal Culnary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties,<BR>Cultivation and
Folk-Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs and Tress with </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>all their modern Uses.</FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2> Vol 2, p442, 1931)<BR> <BR> Aelfoot can be fatal to horse if
eaten but it is not poisionouos to humans.<BR>(Kingsburry, John M. Poisonous
Plants of the Unites States and Canada, 1964,p298)<BR> <BR></FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Patric de Long-Coeur<BR>Mazer, Axe thrower, and
Fencer</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>