Emmenagogue

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  • noun. A drug or agent that induces or hastens menstrual flow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A medicine that promotes the menstrual discharge.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A medicine that promotes the menstrual discharge.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Herb that stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. any agent that promotes menstrual discharge
  • Word Usage
    "Dandelion greens are similarly amazing sources of nutrition - the Dents de Lion is an imported plant brought here by European settlers because it's so valuable both as a food source and as an herb [not recommended for pregnant women, it is an emmenagogue]"
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