Yarrow and elderflower are known as diaphoretic herbs. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
My father seemed to have a diaphoretic effect on the man. From Wordnik.com. [Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime] Reference
Ginger is a known diaphoretic, meaning it causes one to sweat. From Wordnik.com. [The Christmas Cookie Club] Reference
When taken cold, diaphoretic herbs help diminish the flow of fluids. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
It is eminently diaphoretic, diuretic, and tonic, and excellent for rheumatism, rheumatic gout, and scrofula. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Oregano has been a steadfast health companion and has been consistently used as a stimulant, carminative and diaphoretic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Prepare a quart infusion of chamomile, peppermint, elderflower, or lavender—or any combination of these diaphoretic teas. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
It is this diaphoretic property and its astringency that make sage an excellent remedy for diarrhea when taken as a cold tea. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
Following Appendix A directions for making herbal infusions, prepare a diaphoretic tea using either or both of the above herbs. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
Sage, for instance, comes in many varieties, but only Salvia officinalis will do for its astringent and diaphoretic properties. From Wordnik.com. [Gentle Healing for Baby and Child] Reference
If there is pain, an anodyne and diaphoretic is proper. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
It is not much used, though it is a powerful diaphoretic. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
The spirit vapor-bath, with warm, diaphoretic teas, or the. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
The juice may be used in diaphoretic and diuretic draughts. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Medicinal Action and Uses: Diuretic, diaphoretic, expectorant. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Dr. Bidie states that the action is diaphoretic and expectorant. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
The decoction is diaphoretic, expectorant, and sometimes emetic. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The warm infusion drunk freely is a valuable, domestic diaphoretic. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
Burdock Root - A diuretic, diaphoretic, and a blood purifying agent. From Wordnik.com. [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference
It is a stimulant, aromatic tonic, with considerable diaphoretic powers. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
An injection of some diaphoretic tea, or of alum water, is a good remedy. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
A stimulating diaphoretic, similar, it is supposed, in properties to the above. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The root possesses stimulant, diaphoretic, diuretic and emmenagogue properties. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
"Combined with opium and the sulphate of potassa, an excellent diaphoretic in dropsy.". From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The Compound Extract of Smart-weed should be administered in some diaphoretic herb-tea. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
An infusion of them is useful as an agreeable, gently stimulant, and diaphoretic drink. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
It is diaphoretic and diuretic, useful in rheumatism, and Alibert speaks highly of it in gout. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
In Brazil it is used as a diaphoretic and as such is employed in cases of venomous snake bites. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
In Java and India they use it for gonorrhoea, and in Mauritius as a diaphoretic and astringent. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Cohosh is an alterative stimulant, nervine, diaphoretic, tonic, and a cerebro-spinal stimulant. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
Ginger can be classified as a carminative in addition to an antiflammatory and diaphoretic herb. From Wordnik.com. [Wil's Ebay E-Store]
Croom, in quoting the above, adds that in North Carolina it is still esteemed a useful diaphoretic. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
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