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Glossary

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Decoction:

an herbal preparation, where plant material is boiled in water and reduced to make a concentrated extract.

Decongestive:

an agent for the relief or reduction of congestion..

Demulcent:

a substance that protects mucous membranes and allays irritation.

Deodorant:

an agent that corrects, masks or removes and unpleasant odor.

Dermal:

pertaining to the skin.

Dermatitis:

inflammation of the skin with many causes.

Digestive:

substance that promotes or aides the digestion of food.

Disinfectant:

prevents or combats the spread of germs.

Discount,
sodium hydroxide:

a reduction, expressed as a percentage, from the amount of sodium hydroxide required for a complete saponification.

Diuretic:

aids the production of urine, promotes urination, and increases flow.