| 单词 | demulcent |
| 例句 | The divine then composes his spirits "by the gentle sedative of a large cup of tea, the demulcent of a well-buttered muffin, and the tonic of a small lobster." Ten of the best breakfasts in literature 2010-04-16T23:07:00Z Honey acts as a demulcent, meaning it calms down irritated tissues by coating them. Zinc? Honey? Ginger? What actually helps when you have a cold or the flu? 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z No wonder the World Health Organization lists honey as a potential demulcent, a sugary liquid that coats the throat and soothes irritation. 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Honey 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The fruit is purgative, demulcent, and is used in some forms of cutaneous affections. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z From their demulcent and emollient properties, the leaves and immature fruit have long been in repute in the East for the preparation of poultices and fomentations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z While the absence of menthol in most Luden’s flavors make them toothsome, they do, unlike, say, Life Savers, contain pectin, a demulcent, which coats irritated mucous membranes. Advertising: Luden?s Recasts the Lozenge, Emphasizing Taste 2011-12-02T02:19:58Z It is a demulcent, and at the same time the most refreshing drink that can be taken. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z How demulcent the effect of a gracious voice, and how rasping that of a snappish one! The Voice and Spiritual Education The decoction acts as an effective demulcent and pain-killer in severe bruises. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Its bland, demulcent properties fit it to correct the acrimony of the secretions formed under the influence of a tropical sun and torrid air, with a scanty and irregular supply of water. The Church of England Magazine - Volume 10, No. 263, January 9, 1841 Aromatic and demulcent drafts may be given to produce a soothing effect on the mucous lining of the stomachs and to promote digestion. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Give demulcent or mucilaginous drinks, as for example, milk, raw egg, one or two tablespoonfuls of salad oil, sweet oil, or barley water—which can be obtained most readily. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Bark fibrous and used for cordage, and affords a demulcent drink. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Modern practitioners likewise commend its restorative, mucilaginous and demulcent qualities as rendering it of considerable utility, particularly in sea scurvy, diarrhœa, dysentery, and stone or gravel. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction Pharmacopoeia, which is of value as a demulcent and emollient drink in febrile and inflammatory disorders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" This should be followed by a liberal supply of demulcents, linseed infusion, boiled starch, whites of eggs, etc. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The decoction is prescribed internally as an emmenagogue and demulcent and externally as a lotion. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines They strengthen the stomach and neutralize all undue acidity, while at the same time they soothe the irritation by their bland and demulcent qualities. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Barley water is an astringent or demulcent drink used to reduce laxative condition. The Suffrage Cook Book Liverwort is a very mild demulcent tonic and astringent, supposed by some to possess diuretic and deobstruent virtues. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 The seeds contain abundantly a demulcent oil, whilst the petals furnish a glucoside which is colourless unless treated with alkalies, when it becomes of a golden yellow. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Pain must be relieved by the use of morphine; inflamed mucous membrane soothed by such demulcents as oils, milk, starch; stimulants to overcome collapse; saline infusions in shock, etc. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology The mucilage is good for chest disorders, bowels, kidneys and for inflammation after poisoning, as a bland demulcent drink. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Emperor of Japan. mild, a. gentle, indulgent, tender, merciful, clement, lenient, bland, demulcent, lenitive, emollient, mitigative. Putnam's Word Book Bland and demulcent, spermaceti is employed as an ingredient in ointments, cosmetics, and cerates. The New North It promotes perspiration, and is demulcent to the chest. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure A good supper and chambers formed the first demulcent—we do not say bribe, because, by a legal fiction, all eating and drinking is set down to the score of hospitality. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII Mild and demulcent liquids were his only food. The Dog From the Marsh Mallow's thick roots the mucilage used in confectionery is obtained, a soothing demulcent long esteemed in medicine. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Use to make a demulcent mixture known as "almond emulsion." Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby It is flavoured with orange flowers, and acts as a demulcent with slightly stimulating effects. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure From the marsh mallow's thick roots the mucilage used in confectionery is obtained, a soothing demulcent long esteemed in medicine. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Their family name "Mallow" is derived from the Greek malassein, "to soften," as alluding to the demulcent qualities of these mucilaginous plants. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The root contains tannin and mucilage, it is therefore astringent and demulcent. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure This is demulcent to the chest, or to the urinary passages, being also slightly laxative. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure A fecula is washed from the abundant pith, which is chemically a starch, very demulcent, and more digestible than that of rice. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure They act as a demulcent in catarrh and pleurisy, being also a favourite food of Goldfinches. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It is, therefore, emollient, demulcent, pain-soothing, and lubricating; serving to subdue heat and irritation, whilst, if applied externally, diminishing the painful soreness of inflamed parts. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The plant contains "ononin," a chemical glucoside, which is demulcent to the urinary organs. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure They were taken as food by the ancient Greeks and Romans, whilst Hippocrates knew the demulcent properties of linseed. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure All parts of the plant contain chemically tannin, with a special bitter principle, and free mucilage; so that the herb is to be considered emollient, demulcent, and tonic. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure |
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