Some mild and general tonic will likewise be useful, such as gentian and ginger. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
Paint the inside of the mouth with gentian violet. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 24] Reference
The valance was of chintz in gentian blue and white. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
Yeast infections (oral and vaginal) - gentian violet. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
"Yes, my dear: that is a fringed gentian," said Ruth. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, November 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 5] Reference
Mrs. Wharton, with compound tincture of gentian in it. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference
Stain in aniline gentian violet three to five minutes. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Immerse in aniline gentian violet, five to thirty seconds. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Dissolve a teaspoon of gentian violet in half a liter of water. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 31] Reference
The fringed blue gentian, too, has very troublesome appendages. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
These are expensive and often do no more good than gentian violet. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 31] Reference
Stain thirty minutes in a tar-like solution of aniline gentian violet. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Sometimes called the gentian L., from its bright blue gentian-like flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Absolute alcohol 10 c.c. Saturated alcoholic solution gentian violet 11 c.c. Filter. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
This is to be followed by sulphate of iron, five grains; extract of gentian, ten grains. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
(An aqueous or alcoholic solution of gentian violet or methyl violet is one of the best.). From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
As a tonic take: Tincture Cinchona comp., two ounces; tincture gentian comp., two ounces. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics] Reference
Take of good ginger 1 lb., powdered gentian 4 oz., crude antimony 1/2 oz., mix well together. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
They mostly consist of quassia, gentian and camomile, and these substitutes are quite harmless. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Clean the socket, then introduce a wick with gentian violet end leave for at least 3 or 4 days. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Pulverized gentian-root, one ounce; Jamaica ginger, one half an ounce; anise-seed, six drachms. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference
This wild heathy tract was covered with the blue flower of the dwarf gentian, and strewed all over with menhirs. From Wordnik.com. [Brittany & Its Byways] Reference
The sea was calm, the sun was shining out of a gentian-blue sky, and there was just the faintest breeze; it was a perfect day. From Wordnik.com. [My Family and Other Animals]
In the margin of the pond we found the pitcher-plant growing, and here and there in the sand the closed gentian lifted up its blue head. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
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