physic vs remedy

physic

verb
  • To cure or heal. 

  • To administer medicine to, especially a purgative. 

adj
  • Relating to or concerning existent materials; physical. 

remedy

verb
  • To provide or serve as a remedy for. 

noun
  • Something that corrects or counteracts. 

  • A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease. 

  • The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc. 

  • The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong. 

How often have the words physic and remedy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )