medicinal

Example Sentences

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The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs is also blunt in stating that Schedule 1 "contains those of no medicinal value," so they should sit under the tightest controls, it says.

From BBC

"I made bread using a Tudor recipe, I planted my own Elizabethan medicinal garden and I went on a course to find out how to turn plants into medicines."

From BBC

According to Arena, the results strengthen the scientific case for the plant's medicinal value and provide a foundation for future preclinical studies.

From Science Daily

Yes, the captain was back, and very merry, and had a funny medicinal smell about him.

From Literature

Just ask a long-grieving widow whose husband drowned in a medicinal tar pit, or a plucky young governess who spent more than half her life wondering whether she might someday see her parents again.

From Literature