Sentences with phrase «as a sedative»

house soiling) For use as a sedative Often used in combination with other anti-seizure medication For use as a muscle relaxant May be prescribed in conjunction with behavior modification training Lasts longer than diazepam What dogs / cats should not take this medication?

Jamaican dogwood acts as a sedative for the nerves and relieves the pain, and because of that it also helps in relieving muscle spasms.

It was also used as a sedative for many years in Japan.

Pre anesthetic medications such as sedatives allow us to achieve these goals.

Alcohol initially works as a sedative which makes you feel drowsy and relaxed and yet during the night the alcohol raises the body's level of epinephrine, a stress hormone that increases your heart rate and generally stimulates your body.

Don't Drink Alcohol: Many people think of alcohol as a sedative.

What it's used for: Primarily used to treat depression and anxiety, St. John's wort is also used as a sedative in sleep disorders.

Acts as a sedative on the nervous system.

Alcohol functions as a sedative on the central nervous system, so even a small drink at lunchtime may have an effect on your whole afternoon!

It's known to work as a sedative which can calm the body.

The ester compounds in oregano oil are abundant and are noted for anti fungal as well as sedative actions.

While clomipramine hydrochloride can cause lethargy in dogs (see Adverse Reactions) its mode of action is not as a sedative.

While it is not harmless, marijuana causes less harm and involves less risk of dependence than alcohol, tobacco and drugs such as benzodiazepines (which are prescribed as sedatives), cocaine and heroin,» says Enzo Tagliazucchi, an addiction researcher at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

Wild Lettuce Leaf, once considered an opium substitute, entered into medical practice as a sedative in the eighteenth century because of its similar, but non-addictive effects.

You may be surprised to know that Catnip is actually used as a sedative tea as well.

Native to both North America and Europe, catnip has been used throughout history as a sedative.

It may be helpful as a sedative and analgesic for migraine and for nervous debility.

Not only does it sooth inflammation in the body, but it also acts as a sedative oil, helping one feeling calm and at peace with life.

Her stoic, icy visage and the moderately inviting visuals of her section at least serve as a sedative to the flat crime saga the film is more interested with.

Receiving help from our Aussie friends, Buster was pulled from the shelter for MARS on June 10th, and taken to a wonderfully generous veterinarian who boarded him, treated him for his kennel cough, and performed the necessary neuter, using Acepromazine as a sedative, as we looked for a foster home.

Xanax is in a class of drugs called benzodiazepines which is a class of drugs used in both human and veterinary medicine as sedatives / hypnotics.

Herbs that may be beneficial as sedatives or antianxiolytic include valerian root, skullcap, oatstraw and kava.

The herb may interact with supplements and medications, such as sedatives, thyroid medication, chemotherapy (like tamoxifen and irinotecan), warfarin, glaucoma medication, and drugs that affect serotonin and GABA.

Clomicalm Tablets do not act as a sedative.

Other than smelling delicious, these oils work as a sedative and soothe the nervous system, reducing anxiety and tension when inhaled.

Acts as a sedative for pain, helps to soothe the nervous system, and relieve depression.

Buspirone is an anti-anxiety drug as well as a sedative.

Although the active ingredient in SILEO, dexmedetomidine hydrochloride, is approved for use as a sedative for humans, it has not been evaluated in pregnant women.

Despite a history of causing fetal malformations, thalidomide is FDA - approved for some conditions, so clues are welcome as to how the drug, formerly used as a sedative and now for immunomodulatory therapy, works

Magnesium: It's long been known that magnesium can act as a sedative.

An after - dinner drink Initially, alcohol acts as a sedative and will put you to sleep — one of the reasons it's in nighttime cough and cold medications.

As a sedative and nervous system depressant, alcohol may make you sleepy, but it's costing you rest.

The herb is also strongly anti-fungal and a bactericide for Staphylococcus aureus, as well as a close chemical relative to a number of insect repellants that affect mosquitoes and termites... Catnip has also been used as a sedative to help with insomnia, producing similar effects as Valerian.

Ylang ylang has been used to relieve anxiety and as a sedative for more restful sleep.

The balm contains a chemical that acts as a sedative, which make it affective in sleep aids.

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a herbal home remedy, brewed as a tea or taken as a supplement, that is commonly used to reduce anxiety, improve sleep quality, and act as a sedative.

Frankincense is usually inhaled and diffused by a diffuser and works as a sedative to relieve stress, anxiety and anger.

Compounds found in ashwagandha act as a sedative and help to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation.

It has often been prescribed for diseases of the blood, coronary artery disease, lupus, swelling, fever, fibromyalgia, urinary tract infections and as a sedative.

It has also been used as a sedative and migraines.

As a sedative it has been used to alleviate hypertension, anxiety, depression and hysteria.

In another study, those with IBS were given antispasmodic medication which normally acts as a sedative.

«As a sedative for coughs, this is five times stronger than morphine,» he said.

Catnip is a stimulant for cats but for dogs the plant has quite the opposite effects and is sometimes used as a sedative or nerve tonic.

However, it can also be used to help prevent motion sickness, as a sedative or as an anti-vomiting medication.

St. John's wort is used as a sedative and for pain relief.