scorbutic symptoms. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
All the cresses are anti-scorbutic, that is, useful against the scurvy. From Wordnik.com. [Food Remedies Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses] Reference
Virginia it became affected with scorbutic diseases. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference
All kinds of cabbage or kail are anti-scorbutic agents. From Wordnik.com. [A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes] Reference
I know that raw meat diet is supposedly anti-scorbutic. From Wordnik.com. [6-Week Cure blog idea | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
‘Sawyer,’ said the scorbutic youth, in a loud voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club] Reference
It will be best and simplest to define the word "anti-scorbutic" as. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
Dr. Buzzard advises the scorbutic to take fruit morning, noon, and night. From Wordnik.com. [Food Remedies Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses] Reference
AND WELLS, F. M.: Changes in the teeth of guinea pigs on a scorbutic diet. From Wordnik.com. [The Vitamine Manual] Reference
When the Resolution entered the bay, she had but one scorbutic man on board. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook] Reference
Lime-juice, known as a valuable anti-scorbutic as early as the days of Drake and. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
Their food-value, apart from their anti-scorbutic properties, is therefore practically nil. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Nature provides ample remedies for dysenteric, strumatic, scorbutic, and many other diseases. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Nearly every man was darkened by scurvy, or black with rough scales, and with scorbutic sores. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference
While a prisoner he contracted a scorbutic affection which rendered miserable thirty years of his life. From Wordnik.com. [American Prisoners of the Revolution] Reference
They did not come in scorbutic, like their predecessors; and they had no reason to dread hospital gangrene or fever. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861] Reference
This pleasant beverage should be drunk when cold; it is considered beneficial in aiding to allay scorbutic eruptions. From Wordnik.com. [A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes] Reference
Their crude parts cool the heat of scorbutic blood, lessen its violent motion, and sheathe its acrid saline particles. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves] Reference
The red Cabbage is thought in France to be highly anti-scorbutic; and a syrup is made from it with this purpose in view. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
It discharges about forty gallons per minute, and was first brought into notice by sailors, who found it useful for scorbutic disorders. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
The different forms of fruit, and also of vegetables, owe their great value to the fact that they possess powerful anti-scorbutic properties. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
Both in England and elsewhere the juice of this Goosegrass constitutes one of the Spring juices taken by country people for scorbutic complaints. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
These preparations are of marked service in scorbutic cases, where weakness exists without wasting, and often with spongy gums, or some skin eruption. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
On the fourth day they were so much benefited by that treatment and living on oranges, shaddocks, and other anti-scorbutic fruits, that they were able to go on board again. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
An abundant supply of provisions of an anti-scorbutic nature was placed on board. From Wordnik.com. [Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold] Reference
Scarborough, but stayed there only a month, which would not have cleansed a scorbutic kitten. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2] Reference
All this had naturally thrown him into a most scorbutic habit, for which last summer he went to. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2] Reference
This will be rendered evident by an examination of the observations of Dr. Lind and Sir Gilbert Blane upon scorbutic ulcers. From Wordnik.com. [Andersonville — Volume 2] Reference
In such cases, vegetable diet, with vegetable acids, would remove the scorbutic condition without curing the hospital gangrene. From Wordnik.com. [Andersonville — Volume 2] Reference
In such cases, vegetable diet with vegetable acids would remove the scorbutic condition without curing the hospital gangrene. From Wordnik.com. [Andersonville — Volume 3] Reference
A scorbutic condition of the system appeared to favor the origin of foul ulcers, which frequently took on true hospital gangrene. From Wordnik.com. [Andersonville — Volume 3] Reference
The scenery did not suggest wildness to his alien eyes so much as it affected him with a vague sense of scorbutic impoverishment. From Wordnik.com. [The Bell-Ringer of Angel's] Reference
During the winter 1736-1737 the men suffered only slightly from scurvy, which was cured by anti-scorbutic plants growing in the region. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II] Reference
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