Sentences with phrase «as a tonic for»

Initially sold as a bonus to Canadians for balancing the federal budget, the Conservative Party is now touting the benefit cheques as tonic for a suddenly sputtering economy and as a job - creation plan The government is now touting their recently enhanced universal child - care benefit as tonic for a faltering economy and as a job - creation plan.

Initially sold as a bonus to Canadians for balancing the federal budget, the government is now touting the benefit cheques as tonic for a suddenly sputtering economy and as a job - creation plan.

The statement added that Adams being named the Generalissimo of Yorubaland should serve as a tonic for other Yoruba, who desired to uphold the core values of the race.

Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg has held out the possibility of an independent candidacy as a tonic for centrists fearful of a Trump presidency.

In 1895 Anheuser - Busch launched Malt - Nutrine, a 1.9 percent - alcohol - content beer prescribed by physicians as a tonic for pregnant women and a nutritional beverage for children.

It also works effectively as a tonic for cardiac, gastric, and nervous systems, adaptogen and anti-stress agent.»

I mix a pure organic powder with hot water and drink it twice per day as a tonic for stress.

Goji berry is commonly consumed as a warm infusion in Asia to lower blood sugar, and is also drank as a tonic for liver and kidneys.

Primitive South Americans supposedly used stevia leaves as a tonic for depression and other mental ailments.

Ginger root has been used as a tonic for improved digestion across cultures with a history going back to 3000 BC.

According to ancient Iranian manuscripts, ginger has applications as a tonic for memory, liver health, digestion, and diarrhea.

As a tonic for the digestion system that can help relieve gas and cramping and stimulate the appetite.

I like to include it in my cooking and baking, but it has so many other uses, including as a tonic for its potent health benefits.

Used as a tonic for arthritis and rheumatism.

Asparagus rejuvenates and acts as a tonic for the nerves.

He wants to tackle issues of who owns the sky now that NASA has been defunded, and the magic of believing in the unseen as a tonic for cynicism, plus he wants to address the Hawaiian separatist movement, the conundrum of money buying its way into places it shouldn't go, and a 1967 treating that ostensibly keeps space weapons - free.

The biggest irony in all this comes from DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg possibly being the first victim of 3 - D pricing; he «Äôs the format «Äôs main booster, and only last month was touting higher 3 - D ticket prices as the tonic for badly sagging DVD sales.

As tonic for the soul, they don't do much.

Lemongrass: Known as a tonic for the body, and regulator of the parasympathetic system - it has long been used for support of healing and resolution of bladder infections.

Not exact matches

Companies as varied as American Airlines (aal), Walmart (wmt), and Verizon (vz) predict that the measure will swell their earnings for years to come, and marquee CEOs from JPMorgan Chase's (jpm) Jamie Dimon to Boeing's (ba) Dennis Muilenburg laud it as a powerful tonic for American competitiveness.

With his schoolfriend - turned - business partner Harry Parr, he runs Bompas & Parr, a London studio best known for its wacky, food - centric installations, whether a cloud of gin and tonic known as Alcoholic Architecture, some megalith carving for Valentine's Day, or the Jump for Joy bouncy castle in New York's Museum of Sex.

Taken internally it is a cure for disorders of all kinds and acts as a general tonic.

Teaching Christianity disinterestedly, as a subject for inquiry rather than as a faith commitment, was tonic for Coakley, whose own Christianity was deepened by the Lancaster approach, as well as by the school's democratic atmosphere: «It was such an equal place.

One busy mid-years couple reports that the two periods they spend meditating each day gives them a tonic for tensions as well as other rewards which far surpass their investment of time.

For example, no piece can include «C» with its internal relatedness to «F» as «Dominant,» and «C» with its internal relatedness to «F» as «Tonic» (or «Sub-Dominant»).

Technology often serves as the portal to finding attractive imitations; the easy, ever - present, all - too available delivery system of those empty tonics for serious heartsickness.

As for my face, I keep it super simple: I wash and exfoliate with Aesop, and then I tone with Thayer's Rose Tonic and hydrate with Evan Healy moisturizer.

Apple cider vinegar is one of those ingredients that I had never even heard of until I dove into wholefoods — as well as being great for baking and dressings, it has been used for generations as a natural tonic to aid digestion and help detox the body.

Beyond adding delicious flavour and being used as the base of sauces, stocks, soups and stews, broths also act as a supercharged «tonic» and are wonderful for adding a dose of healing nutrientsperfect for empowering your health.

With a bottle of apple cider vinegar (also known as ACV) in the pantry, you're halfway to sipping good - for - you tonics, lemonades, and switchels.

I love adding a tablespoon hemp hearts to my Cacao Tonics for the creaminess they add as well as the protein and good fats we need.

The reason for this, whether medicinal or as a tonic, was never explained to me.»

«Brockmans Gin creates the perfect base for cocktails suitable for Fall and Winter which are every bit as refreshing as gin & tonic for summer.

«Taken moderately, chile helps and comforts the stomach for digestion,» wrote José de Acosta, the Jesuit priest and historian, in 1590, which is probably the first written indication of the use of chile as a stomachic, or digestive tonic.

We mixed up this stunner of a cocktail to close out the week at the studio - vodka infused with dried dragonfruit as the base for vodka tonics.

Ancient, native Peruvians used maca for thousands of years as both a food and a tonic.

This is one reason they're commonly used as a tonic ingredient in soups and to make sweet or savory porridges for people who are sick.

My other favorite hot beverage for soothing a sore throat is this simple lemon ginger tonic, (Note: if you're in a pinch and don't have fresh lemon and ginger handy, you can also try hot herbal tea with honey as honey is the key ingredient in this recipe.)

Milk stout was popular in Great Britain in the early half of the 20th century, when brewers touted the dark dram as a nutritious — and occasionally doctor - prescribed — tonic suitable for nursing mothers.

Healing Morning Tonic This cleansing and refreshing morning drink is great for the body and the soul, and it tastes lovely with citrus like grapefruit, lemon, limes, and oranges as well as fresh ingredients like fresh grated ginger, lemongrass, mint leaves, tonic water, and honey if you need it sweetTonic This cleansing and refreshing morning drink is great for the body and the soul, and it tastes lovely with citrus like grapefruit, lemon, limes, and oranges as well as fresh ingredients like fresh grated ginger, lemongrass, mint leaves, tonic water, and honey if you need it sweettonic water, and honey if you need it sweetened.

As soon as the days get unbearably hot around here, I like to keep a few aloe leaves in my fridge for a good number of reasons, especially for healing unexpected sunburns and making the most refreshing post-beach tonicAs soon as the days get unbearably hot around here, I like to keep a few aloe leaves in my fridge for a good number of reasons, especially for healing unexpected sunburns and making the most refreshing post-beach tonicas the days get unbearably hot around here, I like to keep a few aloe leaves in my fridge for a good number of reasons, especially for healing unexpected sunburns and making the most refreshing post-beach tonics.

More sophisticated, better thought - out and with tonic as a companion, gin will definitely take over the world for the second time.

this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever

But in private conversations Mauch will let it slip that he wanted Foli as much as Singleton, because he considered him the perfect tonic for a veteran - logged expansion team that had grown too complacent.

Paul Pogba can not do it all alone so an addition such as Asensio could be just the tonic for United to do better next season.

Although strong tonic for the local fans, the flurries of touchdowns, the long runs and the passing averages that read like election returns are usually made against opposition as fierce as paper tigers.

Like I said its time to stop the in house arguing, of which I am also guilty of, and collectively get behind the team and manager, this can be used as a major reason to kick on now, an «us against everyone» mentality could be just the tonic to see us make a fight for trophies.

This book is a soothing tonic for a mother's weary heart and it offers hope as well.

The giggles you begin to get from this game as your baby starts to learn what is coming next can be a tonic for you as well as him.

«The practice of the Wim Hof Method may lead to tonic changes in autonomous brain mechanisms, a speculation that has implications for managing medical conditions ranging from diseases of the immune system to more intriguingly psychiatric conditions such as mood and anxiety disorders,» said Diwadkar, professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences.