[HN Gopher] Lignum Nephriticum
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       Lignum Nephriticum
        
       Author : leto_ii
       Score  : 25 points
       Date   : 2021-08-24 06:52 UTC (16 hours ago)
        
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       | thih9 wrote:
       | An expensive cup, given to royalty, changes the color of the
       | water and has healing properties; reminds me of the holy grail.
       | Is there any connection to the legend?
        
         | Archelaos wrote:
         | Certainly not to the usual sources of the grail legends,
         | because they are from the High Middle Ages. Later, well, your
         | very own comment creates a connection.
        
         | Igelau wrote:
         | Clearly, (Mormon) Jesus brought the real grail to the Nephites.
        
       | esrh wrote:
       | I'd very much like to see a video
        
       | bifrost wrote:
       | I was half expecting this to be a "ligma" variant.
        
       | mkmk wrote:
       | There seem to be many photos of Palo Azul online, a fluorescent
       | tea made from bark. https://palo-azul.com/en/blogs/palo-azul-
       | blogs/why-is-palo-a... has some interesting photos. Is this the
       | same thing as Lignum Nephriticum?
        
         | buescher wrote:
         | The article you link says so.
         | 
         | I wonder if this stuff will lase.
        
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