leucorrhoea
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I have leucorrhoea and menstruation is very irregular and very free with a good deal of pain.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes
Tea made from parched egg shells or green coffee is good for leucorrhoea.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
Although women suffer no seminal loss, they suffer the debilitating effects of leucorrhoea, which is in some degree injurious in the same manner as seminal losses in the male.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
D.—This is used internally in dropsies, obstinate gleets, and leucorrhoea.
From The Botanist's Companion, Volume II by Salisbury, William
Pruritis vulvae is due to parasites, or to irritating discharges, as leucorrhoea, and is frequent in diabetic subjects.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
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