| POSSET | What spiced drink of hot milk curdled with beer was formerly used as a remedy for colds? (6) |
| DEGREE | Extent to which order's good for cold? (6) |
| EYEBRIGHT | Plant traditionally used as a remedy for facial puffiness, genus Euphrasia (9) |
| ROB | Elderberry syrup used as an old folk remedy for colds (3) |
| MACCHIATO | Espresso coffee with a small amount of hot milk added |
| LAMBSWOOL | Knitting material; a drink of hot spiced ale and apple pulp |
| PILLS | Pharmacist's tip for suppressing coughs and colds? (5) |
| SCOLD | Complain of bad colds? (5) |
| ECHIUM | The genus of the blue devil, aka viper's bugloss, whose name, from said serpent, refers to its snakeskin-like stems and reputed use as a remedy for asp bites (6) |
| ARNICA | Herb related to daisies, camomile, calendula, marigold and sunflowers, traditionally prepared as a remedy for bruises (6) |
| BEFORE | The spilling of beer was on a previous occasion (6) |
| BIKINI | Marshall Island coral reef formerly used as a nuclear weapon testing site, _ Atoll (6) |
| BETONY | Eurasian plant having reddish-purple flowers which was formerly used in medicine (6) |
| TOBAGO | Island narcotic plant's good for colds (6) |
| CLAY | What natural substance was formerly used as a thickener in liquid polishes? (4) |
| LAUDANUM | What opium solution was formerly used as a narcotic painkiller? (8) |
| SYLLABUB | A pudding of cream or milk curdled with sherry or wine, thus anything frothy, insubstantial or lightweight (8) |
| COCAINE | Which bitter alkaloid was formerly used as a local anaesthetic (7) |
| ASTROLABE | What instrument with a disc and pointer was formerly used for observing the position of celestial bodies? (9) |
| TENOTOMY | Surgical cutting or division of a tendon, especially as a remedy for club foot (8) |
