Treacle - Definition and Overview

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Treacle is an obsolete pharmaceutical term for a medicinal salve, usually given for snakebites, poisons, and various diseases. In the Middle Ages, wells that were believed to contain curative water were known as "treacle wells". ( see also Treacle mining)

Treacle is also another word for Molasses.

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