- An
abortifacient ("that
which will
cause a miscarriage" from Latin:
abortus "miscarriage" and
faciens "making") is a
substance that
induces abortion....
- used to
perform or
attempt abortion,
including the
administration of
abortifacient herbs, the use of
sharpened implements, the
application of abdominal...
-
resulted in
death for some
women using it as a
contraceptive or as an
abortifacient.
Earlier formulations of
Lysol contained cresol, a
compound that can...
-
abortions in 2011.
While misoprostol is not
approved for use as an
abortifacient in Tanzania, it is
commonly used to
induce medical abortions. These...
-
Shown here is the
typical pharmaceutical abortifacient regimen for
early medical abortions (200 mg
mifepristone and 800 μg misoprostol)....
- Fenugr**** is not safe for use
during pregnancy, as it has
possible abortifacient effects and may
induce preterm uterine contractions. Some
people are...
- to spearmint.
Pennyroyal is a
traditional folk remedy, emmenagogue,
abortifacient, and
culinary herb, but is
toxic to the
liver and has
caused some deaths...
-
American slavery period,
cotton root bark was used in folk
remedies as an
abortifacient, that is, to
induce a miscarriage.
Gossypol was one of the many substances...
- China, an intra-amniotic
method has also been used.
Ethacridine as an
abortifacient is
found to be
safer and
better tolerated than 20%
hypertonic saline...
- (Pinus ponderosa),
especially the needles. This
gives its
toxic and
abortifacient effects. It is also
present in the
lodgepole pine (P. contorta), the...
