This has tonic and astringent properties, but is mainly prescribed as a vermifuge, which is one of the names given to it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference

It is also useful as a vermifuge and as an antiseptic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

In small concentrations quite effective as a vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Serpent and the Rainbow] Reference

Turpentine is the vermifuge usually administered to calves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

It also has antidiuretic properties, and is also a vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

When this is the case do not waste a moment, administer the vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog] Reference

Old Mistus looked after us, giving us teas made of catnip and vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives] Reference

Its efficacy as a vermifuge is unquestioned; but it should be used with caution.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference

In their use as a vermifuge the juice of the plant is squeezed through fine cloth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The bark is reported to have vermifuge, purgative and narcotic properties (Guzmn 1947).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 35] Reference

Hypnea musciformis was also used as a vermifuge from the very ancient times (Zaneveld, 1959).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The farmers can't afford the price of vaccination or vermifuge and their animals get sick and die.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insurrection of the Famished �� Causes and Possible Remedies of the World Hunger Crisis] Reference

In perfumery, however, any Fougère composition will have very little power for vermifuge purposes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

The following vermifuge can be recommended: Santonin three to five grains, calomel five to eight grains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

By pursuing this plan, the medicine proving a vermifuge, he could soon walk, and was restored to perfect health.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Essay on the Shaking Palsy] Reference

When used as a vermifuge, 4 to 5 onions are treated with 1000 ml of water and sweetened with honey (as it boils).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Andira galeothiana Standl. and A. vermifuga Mart. are used as fish poison, vermifuge, narcotic or vomiting agents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 35] Reference

In this country farriers give it to horses for bot-worms, and in Germany it is employed as a vermifuge for children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference

In addition to being a vermifuge, it is an alterative and tonic that should be given pigs and hogs which do not thrive properly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veterinarian] Reference

In many of the Caribbean Islands, and especially in Cuba, S. vulgare was also widely used as a vermifuge (Chapman and Chapman, 1980).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The plants are used to make a decoction for the treatment of cirrhosis of the liver, dysentery, upset bowels, and also as a vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

In Malaysia, Acetabularia major is commonly used for the treatment of gall stones, and Chondria armata is used as a vermifuge (Moi, 1987).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Baldwin's Flush Times & old Kasm, & the vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894) : June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864,] Reference

Ferrein notices the root as an excellent vermifuge.    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 anthelmintic polyporus is employed in Burmah as a vermifuge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference

Pride of India, 106 as vermifuge, and for cabinet purposes, 107.    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

And so you see the giving of the vermifuge consumed considerable time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diddie, Dumps, and Tot : Or, Plantation Child-Life] Reference

The whole plant may be used, it is an acute vermifuge or worm medicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and Roots, Many of which are not Explained in Any Other Book, and their Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites; To which is Added a Short Dispensatory.] Reference

The next day administer a vermifuge, of which the best and pleasantest is.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother] Reference

Ainslie states that the decoction is employed as a vermifuge and purgative.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference

In India they give internally 6-12 grams as a vermifuge, and for dyspepsia with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference

They are also supposed to possess vermifuge properties, and to be useful in phthisis.    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

Many of them are used as potherbs, and some are emetic and vermifuge in their medicinal properties.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Household Management] Reference