| asthma |
A disease marked by recurrent attacks of distressed breathing. It is most often due to allergic reactions to plant or animal substances or to food products.
Ãâó: counsellingresource.com/distress/chronic/cfs/gloss...
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| astringent |
Capable of tightening soft tissues in the body. Astringents are used to stop bleeding, to reduce inflammation, and to stop diarrhea.
Ãâó: www.ernestartist.org/BotanicalGlossary01.htm
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| asthma |
a lung condition characterized by inflammation and spasm of the airways. This causes intermittent problems breathing such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Asthma can be triggered by infections, allergies, exercise, temperature changes or other airway irritants.
Ãâó: www.med.umich.edu/foodallergy/glossary.htm
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| asthenopia |
(as-then-OH-pee-uh). Vague eye discomfort arising from use of the eyes; may consist of eyestrain, headache, and/or browache. May be related to uncorrected refractive error or poor fusional amplitudes.
Ãâó: www.eyeglossary.net/
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| astringent |
agent that constricts and binds by coagulation of proteins a cell surface
Ãâó: www.herbalgram.org/default.asp
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