What is another word for Medicines?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛdsənz] (IPA)

Medicines are essential for maintaining health and well-being. They come in different forms and consist of various ingredients to treat and prevent various illnesses and ailments. A synonym for medicines is medication, which is often prescribed or recommended by healthcare professionals. Drugs, remedies, and therapy are also words that can be used interchangeably with medicines. Supplements, vitamins, and herbs are more natural alternatives to medicines that can aid in promoting health. Additionally, homeopathic remedies, alternative therapies, and holistic approaches are becoming increasingly popular among people seeking alternative ways to manage their health beyond traditional medicines. Regardless of the approach, the goal of all these alternatives is to alleviate symptoms, cure illnesses, and restore optimal health.

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Usage examples for Medicines

After our experience of his problem and his explanation, we cannot indulge expectations of finding any serious or genuine worth in the practical remedy Mr. George has to prescribe; and we hear, without a thought of incongruity, the lofty terms in which, like other Medicines we know of, it is advertised to the world by its inventor as a panacea for every disease society is heir to.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
The people here have great faith in Medicines.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse
Only when I had to give him his Medicines I went to him.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse

Famous quotes with Medicines

  • Medicines are only fit for old people.
    Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Your Knowledge has Qualified You to make those Reflections on the following Relations, which few can Think, and tis not fit that all should See. How far the Platonic Notions of Demons which were, it may be, much more espoused by those primitive Christians and Scholars that we call The Fathers, than they see countenanced in the ensuing Narratives, are to be allowed by a serious man, your Scriptural Divinity, join'd with Your most Rational Philosphy, will help You to Judge at an uncommon rate. Had I on the Occasion before me handled the Doctrin of Demons, or launced forth into Speculations about magical Mysteries, I might have made some Ostentation, that I have read something and thought a little in my time; but it would neither have been Convenient for me, nor Profitable for those plain Folkes, whose Edification I have all along aimed at. I have therefore here but briefly touch't every thing with an American Pen; a Pen which your Desert likewise has further Entitled You to the utmost Expressions of Respect and Honor from. Though I have no Commission, yet I am sure I shall meet with no Crimination, if I here publickly wish You all manner of Happiness, in the Name of the great Multitudes whom you have laid under everlasting Obligations. Wherefore in the name of the many hundred Sick people, whom your charitable and skilful Hands have most freely dispens'd your no less generous than secret Medicines to; and in the name of Your whole Countrey, which hath long had cause to believe that you will succeed Your Honourable Father and Grandfather in successful Endeavours for our Welfare; I say, In their Name, I now do wish you all the Prosperity of them that love Jerusalem. And whereas it hath been sometimes observed, That the Genius of an Author is commonly Discovered in the Dedicatory Epistle, I shall be content if this Dedicatory Epistle of mine, have now discovered me to be,
    Cotton Mather

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