Amethyst

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~ AMETHYST  id+ | A MAGIC STONE |
            hx> CONSIDERED TO HAVE POWER TO REMEDY
                ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION
  gr  AMETHUSTOS = or AMETHYSTOS
      A            NOT
       METHYEIN    DRUNK        sug> METHYL
       METHUSTAS   DRUNKEN
       METHUEIN    TIPSY
       METHY       INTOXICATING DRINK
  skt  MEDHY       HONEY
       MEDY        idem
       MEDDO       MEAD
  ukr  MED         HONEY
       MID         MEAD
  med> METHYL ALCOHOL or
       WOOD ALCOHOL
       IS VERY TOXIC
  note PERSISTING RELIANCE ON MAGIC
       POTABLE POTIONS IN PARTICULAR
  TO RELIEVE ALCOHOLIC TOXICITY AND
  MALE IMPOTENCE
  note TRADITIONAL PHARMACIES in
       CHINA JAPAN etc
  IMPORT BODY PARTS FROM
  RHINOCEROS  BEAR  GORILLA
  FOR POTIONS TO ENHANCE MALE POTENCY