Crossword-Solution: COPAIVA
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| Copaiva | n. | A more or less viscid, yellowish liquid, the bitter oleoresin of several species of Copaifera, a genus of trees growing in South America and the West Indies. It is stimulant and diuretic, and is much used in affections of the mucous membranes; -- called also balsam of copaiba. |
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Sentences with COPAIVA (5)
For the _chronic cough_ that sometimes follows catarrhal fever, _Copaiva_, _Macrotin_ and _Phosphorus_ should be used morning, noon and night, in the order here named.
After subduing the high febrile symptoms, if there remains cough, indicating much irritation, or inflammation of the lungs, _Macrotin_ should be used in place of Aconite, with _Phosphorus_ and _Copaiva_, the three in rotation, two hours between doses.
Coughs Generally, unless they arise from consumption, yield readily to the alternate use of _Copaiva_, _Phosphorus_ and _Macrotin_, a dose given once in from three to six hours.
Continue these, as above directed, for the first two or three weeks, then, in their stead, after the cough becomes loose, and the patient vomits easily, give _Copaiva and Ipecac_ in the same manner as directed, for the two former remedies.
The remedies most useful, and those which will, in almost all ordinary cases, remove this affection at once, are _Arum tri._ and _Copaiva_, to be taken a dose every three hours in alternation.