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She gave me the first sedative, then made sure I knew everything.— BIG BLUE WAVE
Helpful tips are to turn the horse out after its daily exercise, scatter feed on the ground, and to give an Acepromazine (ACP) based sedative, which is supplied by your vet, prior to turn-out.
Hops is also considered as a sedative, and this is the same herb that gives a bitter taste to beer.— Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
Her misery, made by her own thoughts, left her, as a headache leaves a sufferer when a sedative has been administered.— There was a King in Egypt
In whooping-cough, when a sedative is required but a stimulant is also indicated, ammonium bromide is often invaluable.— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"

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