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Meanings of purgatives in English
Usage of purgatives in English
1
There is no evidence of which I am cognizant in favor of purgatives.
2
The use of castor oil and other strong purgatives do not interrupt it.
3
Nothing seemed to benefit him, and purgatives only augmented his trouble.
4
Similarly, long-continued administration of strong purgatives tends to make them a permanent necessity.
5
There are certain cases in which purgatives are alleged to be of use, viz.
6
They should be labelled allopathic purgatives and kept tightly corked.
7
The indiscriminate use of purgatives, also, a parent should avoid.
8
He was also acquainted with cupping, and used violent purgatives.
9
Obstinate constipation is uncommon, and strong purgatives are seldom needed.
10
PHYSICIANS' TREATMENT.-Ifdiscovered within twenty-fourto thirty-sixhours, thoroughly empty the bowel with purgatives.
11
Santonin in small doses and mild purgatives like rhubarb.
12
He counselled the use of venesection, of laxatives and purgatives, of baths and stimulant remedies.
13
Try every method before taking purgatives, for with patience and determination these are rarely necessary.
14
Saline purgatives, or even laxatives, are generally not good treatment when there is cardiac weakness.
15
As they had confidence in nobody, they treated the animals themselves, giving them purgatives and clysters.
16
Before the time of purgatives depletion was employed.
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