Wild cats and dogs would probably have eaten rough grasses as emetics or purgatives. |
Among the more traditional remedies for plague fever were the various organic purgatives, including phlebotomy, diaphoretics, diuretics, emetics, and laxatives. |
In some cities doctors have administered emetics to alleged crack dealers at the request of police or court officials. |
The juice is used in emetics, but it's not poisonous really. |
He prefers to purge children of demons by making them take laxatives and emetics. |
The overuse of bleeding, mercury, arsenic, opium, emetics, and purgatives weakened patients almost as much as the diseases of the day. |