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Glossary: Diaphoretic
 


Definition
Sudorific, an agent promoting sweating.

Topics Related To Diaphoretic
Blessed ThistleAs A Treatment
"...Not well studied, this plant has been used as a diaphoretic as well as an emmenagogue and for a variety of gastrointestinal complaints (for which it received an "Approved" status by the German Commission E)..."

Gravel Root

As A Treatment
"...Gravel root was used by the native North American Indians as a diaphoretic to induce perspiration and break a fever..."

Hydrangea

As A Treatment
"...Other uses for hydrangea include its diaphoretic properties (promoting perspiration and cooling the body) and its influence on the circulatory system..."





Last updated: Apr 07, 2008


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