elixir vs vulnerary

elixir

noun
  • A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life. 

  • A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste. 

  • A liquid which converts lead to gold. 

  • The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea. 

vulnerary

noun
  • A healing drug or other agent used in healing and treating wounds. 

adj
  • Useful or used for healing wounds; healing, curative. 

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