The plant is Poligonum tinctoria, a close relative of the smartweed.

Ice cold and hot fomentations with some herb remedy like hops, smartweed, etc.

Fomentations of hops, or smartweed or wormwood, etc., are also good.

Fomentations of hops, smartweed, wormwood are good, even hot water over the bladder.

Cloths wrung out of steaming hop, wormwood, or smartweed teas, are of benefit sometimes.

Hot fomentations of wormwood or smartweed are of benefit.

A great many cases are helped by using hot fomentations of hops, wormwood, smartweed, etc.

This spread over the flesh the spines touched, stinging for an hour like smartweed, or nettles.

Hot water; hot poultices, cloths wrung out of smartweed hot, and thyme tea or golden seal teas.

Extract the smartweed with the alcohol and water and to the liquid obtained add the camphor and oils.

Fomentations of smartweed and hops are good, but they must be changed often so as to be hot.

The bilious powders were made of the leaves of four plants familiarly known as spearmint, sunflower, smartweed, and yarrow.

Fomentations.-Ofhops or wormwood or smartweed, or catnip applied frequently and hot to the affected side often bring relief.

Old Sores, A Four-Ingredient Remedy for.-Softenone-halfpound of vaselin, stir into it one-halfounce each of wormwood, spearmint and smartweed.

With their light splint hats on their heads, They ply their hoes on the ground, Clearing away the smartweed on the dry land and wet.

Throwing the man on the ground, Lincoln sat on him, and, with his long arms, gathered a handful of "smartweed" which grew around them.