How To Use Carminative In A Sentence
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In this connection it is interesting to note that, according to one authority, the word carminative, a remedy which relieves pain "like a charm," is derived from the Latin _carminare_, to use incantations.
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Its carminative action helps relieve wind and spasm in the bowel, and its gentle action is particularly suited for children and those with delicate stomachs.
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Godfrey's cordial, Dalby's carminative, and Collis Browne's chlorodyne.
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As medicinal plants, the chamomiles have been traditionally considered to be antispasmodics, carminatives, diaphoretics, emmenagogues, sedatives, and stomachics.
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How are these different from the pharmaceutical classification of substances as diaphoretics, laxatives, alteratives, stimulants, sedatives, nervines, emmenagogues, carminatives, etc.?
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Historically, the dried rhizome and root of this plant were employed medicinally by the Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, Indian, and Roman civilizations as an expectorant and carminative.
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Thyme has many valuable properties including its use as a digestant, carminative (to get rid of gas), diuretic, vermifuge (to get rid of worms and parasites); but most important, it has antispasmodic and expectorant (to bring up phlegm) properties.
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Herbalists generally use carminative herbs like peppermint to treat indigestion.
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Indian long pepper is a traditional Ayurvedic herb that has long been used for its anthelmintic and carminative actions.
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I had a whole poem ruined, just because the word 'carminative' didn't mean what it ought to have meant.
Crome Yellow
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Lemon verbena is used in teas, flavorings, fragrances, antispasmodics, carminatives, sedatives, and stomachics.
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A few medicinal properties of spices such as tonic, carminative, stomachic, diuretic, and antispasmodic have long been recognized.
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It's a great idea to add lots to your food as black pepper is what is known as a carminative, a substance that helps prevent intestinal gas from forming (and, in turn, flatulence), and anything that can help in that department has to be a bonus.
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The medical term "carminative," a comforting medicine, really means a charm medicine, and has the same derivation.
Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
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Ginger can be classified as a carminative in addition to an antiflammatory and diaphoretic herb.
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Amalaki is considered to be a Pitta rasayana, with astringent, stomachic, carminative, alterative, immunomodulant, adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antipyretic, and trichogenous properties.
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Later, when I discovered alcohol, 'carminative' described for me that similar, but nobler, more spiritual glow which wine evokes not only in the body but in the soul as well.
Crome Yellow
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Another important component of leaky gut syndrome treatment is the use of bitters and carminatives.
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From boyhood the romantic, poetically inclined hero, Denis Stone, found the word carminative particularly evocative.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XV No 2
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Medicines and herbs that are diuretic, warming diaphoretic, warming stimulant, expectorant, carminative and aperient (mildly laxative) are appropriate for treating Water imbalances…
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Medicines and herbs that are demulcent, emollient, warmly diaphoretic, nervines, antispasmodic, warming and carminative are appropriate for treating Air imbalances.
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The mechanism underlying ginger's anti-emetic activity is not clearly understood, but the aromatic, spasmolytic, carminative, and absorbent properties of ginger suggest it has direct effects on the gastrointestinal tract.
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Fourth, Kava is a carminative that improves appetite and digestion.
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Varro Tyler, dean and professor emeritus of pharmacognosy (natural product pharmacy) at Purdue University, notes that most of the carminative oils in peppermint and other mints are relatively insoluble in water.
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For occasional indigestion, look for herbs, from three categories: bitters, carminatives and cholagogues.
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Everything was in the word carminative -- a detailed, exact foreground, an immense, indefinite hinterland of suggestion.
Crome Yellow
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Mixing of half teaspoonful of dry ginger powder in a glass of buttermilk adds to its digestive and carminative properties.
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Less common applications include muscular and uterine cramping, nervous headache, and as a gastrointestinal carminative.
