botanical

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Recent Examples of botanical In addition to the applicator, the ultra-lightweight, yet nourishing formula features caffeine for its firming effect and helps to further de-puff, as well as antioxidants for protecting the skin against harmful environmental aggressors, and botanicals for soothing. Jessie Quinn, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 Amazon This stylish Lego set is from the botanicals collection, and can be loved by Lego fans and interior design fans alike. Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024 This former apothecary opened in 1792 and operating until 1933 houses herbal botanicals, old invoices and prescriptions, and tonics. Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025 Ten botanicals, including white turmeric, almond, wormwood flowers, and bergamot. Tony Sachs, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for botanical 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for botanical
Noun
  • The integrity of doctors has also come under scrutiny, as pharmaceutical companies spend billions courting their attention and prescription pads.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Medical information to have on hand includes health insurance and pharmacy cards, records of immunizations and allergies, copies of prescriptions and records of medical devices or equipment for disabilities.
    Cora Lewis, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, also announced new tariffs and suggested the U.S. should do more within its own borders to address drug addiction.
    Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Also, avoid drinking or taking sleeping pills or other drugs (to deal with your phobia) unless prescribed by a doctor.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There is a very strict window of time in which this medicine can be given — three hours from the onset of symptoms, although there can be exceptions under specific circumstances.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
  • No other blood medicine is so certain in its results as Ayers’s Sarsaparilla.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s proposal to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals could run counter to his promises to lower prescription drug prices.
    David Goldman, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Some Democrats seized on an executive order Trump signed this week that rescinded a Biden administration order aimed at lowering prescription drug costs.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • In reality, Kang explains, many patent medicines contained drugs like cocaine, morphine or alcohol, giving the illusion of an immediate soothing effect.
    Jordan Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Sabine offers customizable nonalcoholic (NA) gin and tonics along with non-alcoholic sparkling wine in white or rosé for a refined sip.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Today, tonic water is famous for its use in gin and tonics, but its medicinal past still lingers in the flavor profile.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For example, pages about HIV testing for trans people, guidelines for HIV medication, and information about health for LGBTQ+ youth were all removed.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 4 Feb. 2025
  • About half those prescriptions are written for opioid medications, which can lead to dependence and addiction.
    CNN, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That’s because the agency’s duty is to stand in the way of businesses desiring to push unsafe and ineffective nostrums at unwary consumers, and also in the way of a perverse idea that personal freedom includes the freedom to be gulled by charlatans.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Population trends today should raise serious questions about all the old nostrums that humans are somehow hard-wired to replace themselves to continue the species.
    Nicholas Eberstadt, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2024

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“Botanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/botanical. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.

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