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Description

Caraway

A Compendium of Domestic Medicine, 1865

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Primarily used as a carminative, noted for its ability to relieve griping (412/391)

Remedies Containing or to be used with Caraway

• Ether, Compound Spirit of (81/60): oil of caraway in included in a mixture to treat flatulent colic.
• Oli of Caraway (127/106): has the same properties as oil of aniseed.
• Soluble Tartar (158/137): caraway water used in an aperient given to children.

Prescriptions Containing Caraway

Antacids

• Antacid and Carminative Mixture (328/307): spirit of caraway
• Aromatic Magnesia Mixture (330/309): spirit of caraway

Aperients and Cathartics

• Aperient Mixture (Another) (332/311): caraway water
• Aperient Mixture (Another) (332/311): caraway seeds
• Dr. James Johnson’s Aperient Pills (334/313): oil of caraway
• Purgative Pills for General Use (336/315): oil of caraway

Carminatives

• Stomach Mixture (342/321): oil of caraway
• Stomach Mixture (Another) (342/321): caraway water

Demulcents

• Cough Mixture (Another) (344/323): spirit of caraway

Diuretics

• Diuretic Mixture (Another) (346/325): bruised caraway seeds

Diaphoretics

Expectorants

• Expectorant Pills (349/328): oil of caraway

Stimulants

• Stimulant Mixture (Another) (354/333): oil of caraway