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It is used for canker sores, mouth ulcers resulting from chemotherapy and irritation from braces or dentures.
The problem is the blind smugness of a society, and a political class, that see teenage violence simultaneously as a canker and an abstraction.
Whether or not ear mites are present, accumulated ear wax in a dog's ear can lead to ear canker and other serious infections.
Be sure to purchase ear canker powder as it has the additional benefit of helping to control canker and ear mites in your Shih Tzu.
It promotes healing and dries up the inner ear canker as well as the external areas that may become sore and moist from the canker discharge.
It is useful for boils and skin ulcerations, like bedsores and canker sores.
If the canker extends below the soil line, the entire vine must be removed.
A common form of mouth ulcer, canker sores occur in women more often than in men.
One is canker, referring to a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, usually in the mouth, and hence an area of diseased tissue, as in woody stems.
When my husband was a little boy, the doctor told his mom he had a canker sore.
Growers in these States will now be inspected annually for the symptoms of citrus canker.
Trees appear to resist bacterial canker but are very susceptible to fire blight.
It pays to be on the lookout for apple scab, canker and mildew, tackling any problems before they become deeply ingrained and hard to treat.
But chief health officer Chris Adriaansen says states want trees in the quarantine area at Emerald individually inspected for canker.
In the first stage, 8,000 trees are being treated with a copper spray, to contain the canker when trees are chopped down and burnt.
Removal of bark over the canker reveals a sharply defined region of darkened or discolored wood bordered by white, healthy wood.
Punching holes around each canker, Cummings Carlson's team inoculated the tree with a slurry of hypovirulent fungus.
If your child's doctor prescribes a medicine that should be applied directly to the canker sore, first dry the area with a tissue.
This means that you swish the medicine around in your mouth, especially around your canker sore, for a few minutes before swallowing it.
Now the big question is how to curb the canker of corruption and restore much needed probity in public life.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And we are prone to permit an evil worse than that to canker our regards and to foster and to mar our solicitudes.
The canker of indiscipline and the wine of liberty have shaken the Russian Army to its foundations.
I need only mention the canker worm and American tent caterpillar, and the various kinds of cut worms, as instances.
The humor of it was steeling him against the canker of Joan's untimely disappearance.
But the atrophy of responsibility proved the canker at the heart of the Empire.
The earliest opinion appears to have been that canker, as the name indicates, was of a cancerous or cancroid nature.
The surface of the canker is black and rough and covered with minute black pimples.
It is very unworthy, I am afraid, but it is a canker that is eating my heart out.
Unitarianism was the canker that ate into the bud of the Italian Reformation.
One tablespoonful of borax to half a pint of water is an excellent remedy for cutaneous eruptions, canker, ringworm, etc.
The caseous material of canker is also present, as is a disposition to hypertrophy of the exposed sensitive structures.
This covetousness is like canker, that eats the iron place where it lives.
I had rather be a canker in a hedge, than a rose in the grave.
No wonder, no wonder, that like a canker it had eaten into his heart.
Why is the canker death allowed to pasture on so many an unblown life?
The one and only failure of his life had eaten like canker into his heart.
It was a bitter pill to have to go down and consult with Canker, but he did not know what else to do.
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