flatulency
Americannoun
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As the stomach by their violent stimulus at length loses its natural degree of irritability, and indigestion is the consequence; which is attended with flatulency and emaciation.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
Its infusion is of service also against flatulency.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
Very beneficial to children in cases of flatulency and colic.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.
It is a most useful drink to the weak, the lean, and the laborious, provided they are not very subject to flatulency, nor troubled with disorders of the breast.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827 by Various
The powder or tincture of Capsicum will give energy to a languid digestion, and will correct the flatulency often incidental to a vegetable diet.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
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