savin

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

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022

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

From Washington Post • May 15, 2022

Last week Governor Woodring sent a telegram of many hundred words to President Hoover, saying he was "astonished and appalled" that no plan for savin?

From Time Magazine Archive

As she passed the spring a shrill voice called her name, and she turned to see Amanda Cary, half hidden behind a small savin.

From A Little Maid of Province Town by Smith, Wuanita

Other stimulants, like rue, savin, laurel, and carminatives like anise, cumin, and coriander, are preferred by some, but with very questionable reason, the more so that the first three are not without danger.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry