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NITROGLYCERINEPale yellow explosive liquid used in medicine as a vasodilator
NITROGLYCERINA pale yellow, viscous explosive liquid used in making dynamite (13)
AMYL- nitrite, a vasodilator
TNTYellow explosive: Abbr.
CODEINEA narcotic alkaloid used in medicine as a painkiller
TURPETHPlant of the morning glory family endemic in India whose root was formerly used in medicine as a mild laxative (7)
CAMPHORAromatic ketone used in medicine as a liniment and treatment for colds (7)
BISTORTPlant with a spike of small pink flowers whose root is used in medicine as an astringent
ALUMUsed in medicine as an astringent (4)
FEVERFEWMeaning "to put illness to flight", a camomile- or daisy-like flower traditionally used in folk medicine as a herbal remedy for headaches (8)
ALOEVERASucculent plant widely used in alternative medicine as a healing or soothing agent (4,4)
HIPPOCRATESPhysician and philosopher born around 460BCE, whose school established medicine as a profession (11)
LAUDANUMSolution of opium in alcohol, formerly used in European medicine as an analgesic and sedative (8)
HNA colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foulsmelling.
NITROExplosive liquid or heart medicine (abbr.)
GINSENGHerbal supplement credited in Chinese medicine as having valuable tonic properties (7)
ECHIUMFrom the Greek for "viper", for its use in folk medicine as an antidote to snakebites, the genus of the wild purple bloom called viper's bugloss (6)
ALLOPATHY"Conventional" medicine, as opposed to the "homeo" kind
ANGOSTURABitter medicine as liquified gas ran out (9)
ATONETake one's medicine, as it were