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This called into question beliefs that the job market had been softening.
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You brought us home, Molly said, softening her voice with an effort.
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The result was an overall softening of the lighting in the room.
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Survey evidence suggests a pronounced softening of business sentiment, especially on exports.
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The sunset light was falling upon the splendid panorama and softening it.
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The emergence of firms offering conscience-salving carbon offsets seems a long way off.
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Alma asked, salving her self-respect with a poor affectation of haughtiness.
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I worked all day now, salving and boating off a cargo to the sloop.
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The regiment after salving its wounds resumed its watchful march.
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This is a gorgeously rendered collection of eight mind-salving pieces.
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The root contains tannin and mucilage, it is therefore astringent and demulcent.
2
Bland and demulcent, spermaceti is employed as an ingredient in ointments, cosmetics, and cerates.
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It promotes perspiration, and is demulcent to the chest.
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They were taken as food by the ancient Greeks and Romans, whilst Hippocrates knew the demulcent properties of linseed.
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Dispensatory: Liverwort is a very mild demulcent tonic and astringent, supposed by some to possess diuretic and deobstruent virtues.
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Methinks I can tent this wound, and treat it with emollients.
2
The inflammation of the intestines yielded to the use of emollients obtained from malvaceous plants.
3
Use palliatives, employ emollients; there is no remedy.
4
He scarcely concealed his contempt for the emollients of life, or for those who needed them.
5
Opii, and Camphor, and prescribed quiet and emollients.
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Additional research evidence is needed for emollients, bath additives, antibacterials, specialist clothing and complementary and alternative therapies.
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Diet, that is all; sedatives, emollients, dulcification.
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However, evidence for the superiority of emollients containing skin-related lipids over the more traditional emollients is still lacking.
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Different models and clinical trials are needed to establish the usefulness in specific conditions of emollients containing skin-related lipids.
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In conclusion, this study confirms that the frequent use of emollients may be useful in the therapy of hand dermatitis.
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In summary, the present study demonstrated that both tested emollients improve skin barrier in different conditions compared to the untreated skin.
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Well-established treatment options such as emollients, corticosteroids and topical calcineurin inhibitors will clearly continue to have a role in treating AD.
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Minimise the use of astringents such as alcohol (fatty alcohols typically used as emollients and thickeners are usually okay).
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Shop-bought products also contain emollients to make them softer on the skin, without which you run the risk of hurting your hands.
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Key areas for further research identified by the review include the optimum use of emollients, bathing frequency, wash products, allergy testing and antiseptic treatments.
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Improving prevention with perineal foam cleansers and dry skin emollients appears to be cost-effective, but firm conclusions are limited by the available clinical evidence.