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savin

noun as in cedar

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But Granville also helped women end their pregnancies by administering herbs such as savin in his private practice.

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One of these plant extracts, savin, which comes from juniper bushes, was particularly effective and also plentiful in the United States.

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It’s not one but two family-run inns that need savin’ in the TV movie “Check Inn to Christmas.”

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The family farm’s in need of new savin’ in the TV movie “Christmas a la Mode.”

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In the early weeks of a pregnancy, midwives helped women restore their periods with plants like pennyroyal, savin, tansy and ergot, and doctors, among others, sold drugs made from herbs.

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