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bitters,

n orally administered drugs made from botanical sources. Bitter in taste, they often are used to activate the gastrointestinal tract, to reduce inflammation, and to work as mild sedatives.

bitters

reflex sialogogues. Included in the group are gentian, quassia, nux vomica and quinine.

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