diaphoretic
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His skin is noticeably flushed and diaphoretic, and he appears extremely tense.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2012
To answer the questions — no significant necrosis, he was initially diaphoretic but not in the ED.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2011
It was besides, on trial, found to be cathartic, expectorant, diuretic and diaphoretic.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
It is apparently the most useful and important diaphoretic for this disease which we possess.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The genus is described as tonic, diaphoretic, and in large doses emetic and aperient.