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Smoke of burning henbane seeds cured toothache
Read to the Royal Society on 28 February 1733

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RBO/18/63
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1733
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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'An Account of Symptoms arising from eating the Seeds of Henbane with their Cure, and some occasional Remarks' by Hans Sloane, 1733, RBO/18/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_18_63/an-account-of-symptoms-arising-from-eating-the-seeds-of-henbane-with-their-cure-and-some-occasional-remarks-by-hans-sloane, accessed on 18 July 2025

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