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Definition of Carminatives
1. carminative [n] - See also: carminative
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carminatives
Literary usage of Carminatives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Arthur Albert Stevens (1909)
"carminatives. carminatives are drugs that aid in the expulsi from the stomach or
intestines. The origin of tl somewhat obscure ; it is probably derived from ..."
2. A Textbook of pharmacology and therapeutics, or, the Action of drugs in by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1918)
"Volatile Oils Used as Flavoring Agents and carminatives. ... carminatives are
used only when no marked irritation of the stomach or intestine is present, ..."
3. A Text-book of Pharmacology and Some Allied Sciences (therapeutics, Materia by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1901)
"Aromatic*, carminatives, and Condiments. Here belong in the first place the oils
distilled from the Aromatic Bitters. Many of the members of this group have ..."
4. A Text-book of pharmacology and some allied sciences: (therapeutics, Materia by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1901)
"Aromatics, carminatives, and Condiments. Here belong in the first place the oils
distilled from the Aromatic Bitters. Many of the members of this group have ..."
5. Infant Feeding and Its Influence on Life, Or, The Causes and Prevention of by Charles Henry Felix Routh (1879)
"carminatives, Purgatives, Cod- liver Oil.—lu the Diarrhœa, Nitrate of Silver ...
The occasional use of carminatives, and a half teaspoonful of castor oil, ..."
6. Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection by Alvin Wood Chase (1888)
"Class 2. More moderate; buckthorn berry, broom, and dandelion. carminatives.—Those
herbs which allay pain, or dispel wind from the stomach; anise-seed, ..."
7. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"carminatives Fig. 10. Diagram to illustrate the effect of distension of the
stomach on the heart. The dark lines show the natural position of the organs. ..."
8. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"There is considerable griping, which may be corrected by carminatives, or by the
previous extraction of the resins with alcohol (as in the ..."
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