ANTIOCHI HIERA
\ˌantɪˈɒt͡ʃa͡ɪ hˈa͡ɪ͡əɹə], \ˌantɪˈɒtʃaɪ hˈaɪəɹə], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ__ˈɒ_tʃ_aɪ h_ˈaɪə_ɹ_ə]\
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A preparation extolled by the ancients in melancholy, hydrophobia, epilepsy. It was formed of germander, agaric, pulp of colocynth, Arabian stoechas, opoponax, sagapenum, parsley, aristolochia, white pepper, cinnamon, lavender, myrrh, honey, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
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