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  3. Divison I. Class III. Diaphoretics.
Botanical name: 
Thymus vulgaris

Related entry: Thyme under stimulants

Thyme is another of the aromatic stimulants that is often used in warm infusion to promote the perspiratory process. It is applicable to most cases in which the hyssop, satureja, sage, etc., are used, and may be exhibited in the same manner.


The American Eclectic Materia Medica and Therapeutics, 1898, was written by John M. Scudder, M.D.

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