emmenagogic

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emmenagogic (comparative more emmenagogic, superlative most emmenagogic)

  1. Stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
    • 1999, Shirley Price, Len Price, Aromatherapy for health professionals:
      Essential oils not yet mentioned, which some books suggest are emmenagogic and need care during pregnancy, although there is no research to support or reject these suggestions.

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