Definition of Vermifugal. Meaning of Vermifugal. Synonyms of Vermifugal

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Definition of Vermifugal

Vermifugal
Vermifugal Ver*mif"u*gal, a. [L. vermis a worm + fugare to drive away, fr. fugere to flee. See Worm, and Fugitive.] (Med.) Tending to prevent, destroy, or expel, worms or vermin; anthelmintic.

Meaning of Vermifugal from wikipedia

- without causing significant damage to the host. They may also be called vermifuges (those that stun) or vermicides (those that kill). Anthelmintics are used...
- the case of poisoning. A leaf infusion is also taken as a purgative and vermifuge in RĂ©union and Madagascar. In East Africa sap of the leaves is used for...
- ingredients of the range included castor oil, liniment, and 'dead shot' vermifuge. The most po****r remedy was Croup and Pneumonia Salve, which was first...
- child birth, and stomachic medicine, while the roots are reported to have vermifuge properties. Flower of Oldenlandia corymbosa New born Oldenlandia corymbosa...
- Coriander anti-spasmodic, diuretic, anti-inflammatory ****in anti-microbial, vermifuge, diuretic Curry Leaves anti-emetic Garlic anti-microbial, anti-hypercholesterolemic...
- Hainan, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Highly poisonous, it is used as a vermifuge against intestinal worms. Inflorescence Close-up of flower Unripe fruit...
- its aroma and sweet taste, and in herbal medicine as a purgative and vermifuge. This species is expansive and highly adapted to many environments. Polypodium...
- longispathus; Calamus leptopus (syn. Daemonorops leptopus) Leaves chewed as vermifuge Lacco**** secundiflorum Roots used as treatment for syphilis Eremospatha...
- vermiculation, vermicule, vermiculite, vermiculose, vermiculture, vermiform, vermifuge, vermilion, vermin, verminate, vermination, verminous, vermiparous, vermivore...
- have had medicinal uses: thymol is an antiseptic and was once used as a vermifuge (anti-worm medicine). The essential oil of common thyme (Thymus vulgaris)...