stomachic

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Its blanched stems, candied with sugar, form a very agreeable sweetmeat, possessing tonic and stomachic qualities.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various

Their appetite becomes depraved, and, from being shut out from access to the stomachic intended for them by nature, they take to devouring earth, or any substance capable of serving as a substitute for it.

From A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. by Blacklock, Ambrose

It is aromatic, sudorific, and stomachic, and grows very well in this country.

From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre

Canella Bark is an aromatic stimulant, and forms a good stomachic.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

Usually it is in the upper left quadrant and seems to be stomachic in origin.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)