Take powdered elecampane root, powdered liquorice root, powdered anise seed, and sulphur, of each one dram.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference

The elecampane-root tea was cooled and Ayla wakened the old woman who had dozed off, tenderly cradling her head while she fed her the medicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

What words can speak affection to the child like elecampane -- what language assures us of the remembrance of an absent friend like a brace of wood-cocks?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841] Reference

This is the classic version; clinically Michael has developed his own preferred version, which adds a number of Western herbs, including elecampane, echinacea, boneset, isatis, and horehound.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference

Besides, you and Uba collected so many elecampane roots, I don't think there's a single plant left around here, and we probably won't have many black raspberries this season with all the roots you dug up to mix with wort flowers for my tea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

The elecampane has not always led a vagabond existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference

In its medical properties, elecampane is tonic and gently stimulant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference

She encountered in her way a “clearing,” now grown up to elecampane and wild lettuce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Margaret] Reference

"I just saw a nice plant o 'elecampane growin' back there," she said presently to her daughter. 25.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Country Road] Reference

This was in pennyroyal time, and when the rare lobelia was in its prime and the elecampane was coming on.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Schoolhouse] Reference

Lungwort, maiden-hair, hyssop, elecampane and hoarhound steeped together, is an almost certain cure for a cough.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Frugal Housewife] Reference

And no wonder, when from the herbs that grow there you can make so many of the lenitives of life -- from elecampane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920] Reference

Hot elecampane wine had been served to give them comfort, when again we heard horses 'hoofs and the watchman's call.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference

In the marsh she knew the Harvester was reaping queen-of-the-meadow, and around the high borders, elecampane and burdock.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvester] Reference

Then the elecampane wine did good service; yet was it not till she had drunk of it many times that her tongue spoke plainly again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference

The medicinal portion of the garden contains herbs that aid in healing - plants such as lamb's ear, comfrey, elecampane, feverfew, tansy and hyssop.    From Wordnik.com.  [News & Record Article Feed] Reference

Doctor Harmon arose and followed him to the gold garden, and together they stood beside the molten hedge of sunflowers, coneflowers, elecampane, and jewel flower.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvester] Reference

Ann that she was to come to me, and then, in the best chamber, I fetched forth the elecampane wine which I had ever found the best remedy when my cousin needed some strength.    From Wordnik.com.  [Margery — Complete] Reference

She carried a large, covered basket, and, as soon as the way was clear, she set it down on the pavement and began to take out the contents carefully: bread and salt, beef and elecampane ale.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Quaker Saints] Reference

The root of the elecampane plant was used for bronchial and lung problems such as asthma, and some thought it was helpful in combating kidney stones and in halting the spread of snake venom.    From Wordnik.com.  [News & Record Article Feed] Reference

The fertility of plants in respect to seeds is often remarkable; from one root in one summer the seeds of zea, maize, amount to 2000; of inula, elecampane, to 3000; of helianthus, sunflower, to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes] Reference

On my arm I carried a reticule in which were various herbs, elecampane and catnip, and other homely remedies, and a handkerchief in brilliant colours on which was printed with fearless and emphatic type the Declaration of Independence.    From Wordnik.com.  [A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66,] Reference

"Iza's sick," Ayla waved frantically, "and she doesn't even have any elecampane.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

"This is elecampane, Ayla," Iza said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

Tansy and elecampane grow everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home Life in Colonial Days] Reference

And flavours of the gummed elecampane.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Nature of Things] Reference

"Where's the elecampane?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

I can't find any elecampane. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Clan of the Cave Bear]

There is marjoram and sage, clary, spearmint, peppermint, salsify, elecampane, tansy, assafoetida, coriander, angelica, caper spurge, lamb's lettuce, and sorrel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nature Near London] Reference