HERB - Period references and lists
Katherine Blackthorne
kblkthrn at midtown.net
Fri May 8 14:33:52 PDT 1998
> It is also my impression that the SCA still prohibits any herbal taken
> internally unless you can prove its safe by modern standards. Taking a
> stand on safety on an SCA webpage strikes me as a risk we don't want.
>
> Agnes
>
> Agnes deLanvallei, Mag Mor, Calontir
> kkeeler1 at unl.edu
My impression here is basically a "warning label" on certain plants. For
example, I have many period receipts (FOOD receipts, not medicinals) that
call for cherry stones. Cherry stones contain cyanide and are extremely
poisonous. I find it a greater risk NOT to post a warning in such a
case....
Katherine Blackthorne
Province of Golden Rivers
Principality of Cynagua
Kingdom of the West
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