Demulcent - Law Dictionary Search Results
Demulcent
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Demulce
To soothe to mollify to pacify to soften
Borage
A mucilaginous plant of the genus Borago B officinalis which is used esp in France as a demulcent and diaphoretic
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Iceland moss
It furnishes a nutritious jelly and other forms of food and is used in pulmonary complaints as a demulcent
Ice plant
is native along the Mediterranean in the Canaries and in South Africa Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic its ashes are used in Spain in making glass
Licorice
genus Glycyrrhiza Glycyrrhiza glabra the root of which abounds with a sweet juice and is much used in demulcent compositions
Obtundent
which sheathes a part or blunts irritation usually some bland oily or mucilaginous matter nearly the same as demulcent
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