A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels.
1 The water here is bad, and of a strong aperient quality.
2 In addition to this it possesses gentle aperient properties, which render it particularly wholesome.
3 Dispensatory: Described as a cathartic with roots tonic and aperient .
4 Brown bread and oatmeal porridge have also an aperient effect.
5 They know how to let blood, and to compound different sorts of aperient medicines.
6 The R-R-is the only pleasant-tasting aperient water of any strength on the market to-day.
7 The secret, though, is, I fancy, in the olive oil, which is an excellent aperient .
8 This partially explains the aperient action of fruits, although there is a chemical reason also.
9 When taken alone the best vehicle is hot milk, which greatly quickens its aperient operation.
10 Here's the proposition: Say there were two glasses of aperient water standing on a table.
11 Do you consider it better to use the enema than to take a mild aperient ?
12 Patent medicines almost invariably contain a brisk aperient .
13 He should take as little aperient medicine as possible, avoiding especially both calomel and blue pill.
14 If taken in quantity, they are aperient .
15 Recommends the wild mustard as an aperient .
16 I'll send him a little quieting draught to be taken directly-pillat night, aperient in the morning.
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