- Laxatives, purgatives, or
aperients are
substances that
loosen stools and
increase bowel movements. They are used to
treat and
prevent constipation. Laxatives...
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veterinarians prescribing these to
constipated cattle and horses. It is a
saline aperient mixture used
along with blue m****.
Isabella Beeton's Book of Household...
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bitter taste, and is used by
Hindoo [sic.]
practitioners on
account of its
aperient and
cooling qualities. The
seeds and bark are also used in
native medicine;...
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roots are used as an
anthelmintic (dewormer), and are
followed by a
saline aperient to
avoid unpleasant side
effects and
ensure that the
toxic root is expelled...
- in
doses of 2 to 4
grains (0.1 to 0.25 grams), as a
bitter tonic and
aperient. It is
traditionally used to
relieve chest ailments,[better source needed]...
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Eleventh Edition, "[t]he
action of this
extract resembles that of the
saline aperients, but is much more powerful. It is the most
active hydragogue purgative...
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Apenta is a
still and
sparkling Hungarian aperient water. Its prin****l
constituents are
sulphates of
magnesia and soda. The water's
source were the Uj...
- Satanists: The
History and ****ure of the
Church of Satan. La Quinta, CA:
Aperient Press. Dyrendal, Asbjørn,
James R. Lewis, and L. Petersen. 2015. The Invention...
- apocryphal, apogee, aporrhinosis, apostasy,
apostate aper- open
Latin aperire aperient, apéritif, aperitive, aperture, overt, overture, pert aphrod- Aphrodite...
- The
Elements of
Materia Medica and
Therapeutics as "A
gentle stimulant,
aperient, and diuretic. It has long been
esteemed as an antiscorbutic. It has also...
