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'''Betony''' is a genus of annual or perennial herbs, regarded as the most important medicinal herb to the Anglo-Saxons of early medieval Great Britain.<ref name="wikipedia">[[Wikipedia:Stachys|"Stachys"]] on [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]</ref>
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'''Betony''' is a genus of annual or perennial herbs, regarded as the most important medicinal herb to the Anglo-Saxons of early [[Middle Ages|medieval]] [[Great Britain]].<ref name="wikipedia">{{Wikilink|Stachys}}</ref>
   
Betony has healing properties, and is used in wizarding remedies: dried betony leaves are used in the [[The Famous French Method for the Bite of a Mad Dog|treatment of mad dog bites]].<ref name="GFf">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' - see [[:File:ACollectionofAboveThreeHundredReceiptsinCookery,Physick,andSurgery.jpg|this image]]</ref><ref name="googlebooks">[http://books.google.pt/books?id=OYQEAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=pt-PT#v=onepage&q&f=false "''A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery''"] (pp. 178-179) at [http://books.google.pt/books?hl=pt-PT Google Books]</ref>
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Betony had [[Healing magic|healing]] properties, and was used in [[Wizarding world|wizarding]] remedies: dried betony leaves were used in the [[The Famous French Method for the Bite of a Mad Dog|treatment of mad dog bites]].<ref name="GFf">{{GOF|F}} {{See image|File:ACollectionofAboveThreeHundredReceiptsinCookery,Physick,andSurgery.jpg}}</ref><ref name="googlebooks">[http://books.google.pt/books?id=OYQEAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=pt-PT#v=onepage&q&f=false "''A Collection of Above Three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery''"] (pp. 178-179) at [http://books.google.pt/books?hl=pt-PT Google Books]</ref>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' {{Comment|Mentioned on book}}
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 7 March 2024

Betony is a genus of annual or perennial herbs, regarded as the most important medicinal herb to the Anglo-Saxons of early medieval Great Britain.[2]

Betony had healing properties, and was used in wizarding remedies: dried betony leaves were used in the treatment of mad dog bites.[1][3]

Appearances

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