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liniment
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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liniment †grease XV; embrocation XVI. — late L.
linimentum, f. L.
linere smear, anoint; see
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Manufacturers out to stop fake hair tonics. (China's 101 Hair Regeneration Liniment)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International; 5/25/1989; 700+ words
; ...packaging and sale of the liniment. Only three trading companies...been authorised to sell the liniment abroad. And each foreign...least 30 kinds of fake 101 liniments on sale, and some people...secret recipe produced 101 liniment worth 150 million yuan (US...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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Vic: Carer told liniment was poison: court
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 7/31/2008; 434 words
; ...Australia) 07-31-2008 Vic: Carer told liniment was poison: court By Daniel Fogarty...Melbourne man who died after drinking liniment was told the substance was poison but...Chuter, 67, died after he drank the liniment in the changerooms at a suburban football...
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 "AAP Sports News (Australia)")
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CYC: Armstrong s liniment contain banned substance
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 7/22/1999; 394 words
; ...Australia) 07-22-1999 CYC: Armstrong s liniment contain banned substance PAU, France, July 21 DPA - A liniment used by Tour de France cycling leader...Armstrong is reported to have used the liniment to treat an inflammation to the groin...
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Arthritis Liniments Have Their Place in Relieving Pain
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/24/1992; ; 580 words
; ...arthritic senior citizens are having. Is it possible for liniments to penetrate through to a joint? I contend they cannot...delivered along with the massage involved in rubbing the liniments in can block pain signals originating in joints. I know that...
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 "Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)")
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Veterinary liniment treats neuropathy
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); 2/1/2007; 579 words
; rinary liniment. I use it nightly on the bottom of my feet to relieve the burning and...hearts - have done on several occasions. I have never used veterinary liniment, so my experience with it is zero. However, if it is more effective...
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China Sky One Medical, Inc. Obtains SFDA Approvals for Geranium Ointment and Musk Liniment for Pain Relief.
PR Newswire; 4/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...in China for the production of Geranium ointment and Musk liniment for pain relief. Geranium ointment is used to cure chronic eczema, carbuncle, furuncle and small scalds. Musk liniment is used to relieve the pain from scathe, wound, rheumatism...
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 "Banbury Guardian/Banbury Citizen (Banbury, England)")
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'We needed aspirin not liniment!'.
Newspaper article from: Banbury Guardian/Banbury Citizen (Banbury, England); 1/3/2007; 456 words
; EASINGTON Sports boss Ronnie Johnson thought his side could have done with some headache tablets after they suffered a New Year's Day hangover. His side was depleted for the 2-1 defeat at Old Woodstock Town and he thought some of the players who did turn up showed signs of the previous night's
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MEDIA BRIEFING: Limbering up and liniment hit the net
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday; 1/14/2001; 700+ words
; ONLINE coaching and sports injuries clinics are to be added to Scottishsport.tv, a website which delivers sports video and is growing rapidly by word of mouth. Scottishsport.tv is a collaboration between independent producer John Forsyth and former Scotland and British Lions rugby player John
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 "News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL)")
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Newspaper article from: News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL); 2/1/2007; 571 words
; rinary liniment. I use it nightly on the bottom of my feet to relieve the burning and...hearts - have done on several occasions. I have never used veterinary liniment, so my experience with it is zero. However, if it is more effective...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Santana to pitch homegrown rub.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 4/14/2007; ; 595 words
; ...United States he pitches for is a muscle liniment so old that, well, Cy Young could have used it. J.R. Watkins Apothecary Red Liniment - a product nearly 140 years old and...Santana, who has been using the red liniment since 2003, is a big believer in the...
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liniment
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
liniment ( lin -i-mĕnt) n. a medicinal preparation that is rubbed onto the skin or applied on a surgical dressing. Liniments often contain camphor and alcohol.
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Aconite
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...fevers, pneumonia, laryngitis , and acute tonsillitis . Liniments or ointments made from the herb are applied externally to...homeopathic remedy or in dried bulk form, as an ointment or liniment, and as a tincture. Pharmacies, health food stores, and...
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The Germ Theory and Patent Medicine
Book article from: American Eras
...also Crimean Bitters, Mecca Compound, and Mexican Mustang Liniment. Patent medicine manufacturers were pioneers in mass marketing...x2019; s Sure Specific, Dr. Sweet ’ s Infallible Liniment, and Dr. Warner ’ s Safe Cure. Changing with the...
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American Safety Razor Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Shave was a brand of shaving cream developed in 1925 by Minnesota entrepreneur Clinton Odell from his father ’ s liniment made of camphor, cassia, and cajeput oils — a recipe reputedly offered to his grandfather by an old sea captain...
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McCormick & Company, Incorporated
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...products as Iron Glue ( “ Sticks Everything But the Buyer ” ) and Uncle Sam ’ s Nerve and Bone Liniment ( “ For Man or Beast ” ). Within a year, the company was profitable enough to move to larger quarters...
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