Stomachic

Folklore has always promoted the aphrodisiac and stomachic properties of vanilla, but it seems that science has made vanilla's benefits more tangible. ❋ Michelle Krell Kydd (2008)

The house has not done so much in the stomachic article of cloves or in brandy – and – water warm since the inquest. ❋ Unknown (2007)

For, it would seem that Purl must always be taken early; though whether for any more distinctly stomachic reason than that, as the early bird catches the worm, so the early purl catches the customer, cannot here be resolved. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Cologne, and being considered a stomachic, is patronised by ❋ Unknown (2003)

And I have taken Brother Prior the stomachic you made for him. ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913- (1981)

-- This plant is used for culinary purposes in the same way as the Pot Marjoram, and it is also regarded as a tonic and stomachic. ❋ Sutton And Sons (N/A)

Chamomile tea is an excellent stomachic when taken in moderate doses of half-a-teacupful at a [86] time. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

When I was speaking of the cure of the digestive organs, I spoke of stomachic irritation, and said it was occasioned by some morbid peculiarity. ❋ Various (N/A)

Sherry in which some Hops have been steeped makes a capital stomachic cordial. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

Rhizome [root-like subterranean stem] and roots of a yellow-flowered gentian (Gentiana lutea) of southern Europe used as a tonic and stomachic [beneficial to the stomach]. ❋ Charles James Korinek (N/A)

If given in moderate doses the plant and its essential oil are stomachic and cordial, whether the leaves, flowers, or seeds be administered, serving to allay spasm, and helping to promote the monthly flow of women; the seeds being also of particular use against worms, and relieving the flatulent colic of hysteria. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

In moderate quantities they are stomachic and carminative, in larger quantities irritant and emetic. ❋ A. W. Duncan (N/A)

Eat fruit, drink plenty of water, and that will flush the system and stop stomachic headache. ❋ William Crosbie Hunter (N/A)

Being up again, however, the sleep and stomachic alleviation proved beneficial, and we, his soldiers, followed after him in much greater comfort and confidence. ❋ Various (N/A)

By druggists, a confection of bitter orange peel is sold; also a syrup of this orange peel, and a tincture of the same, made with spirit of wine, to be given in doses of from one to two teaspoonfuls with water, as an agreeable stomachic bitter. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

Medicinally the Hop is tonic, stomachic, and diuretic, with antiseptic effects; it prevents worms, and allays the disquietude of nervous indigestion. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

Or there is no better way of taking Sage as a stomachic wholesome herb than by eating it with bread and butter. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

But, strange as it may seem, the people cannot live on fresh air, unaccompanied by some stomachic of a more substantial nature; yet they are forbidden to grumble at the diet, or, if they do, they are silenced according to the good old Tory plan of ❋ Various (N/A)