Translation for '
eyewash' from English to French
NOUN | an eyewash | eyewashes | |
SYNO | collyrium | eye-lotion | eyewash |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The Southern Carrier of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada use a strong decoction of the root as an eyewash. Some Native Americans also crushed the leaves to make a poultice.
- It was once used medicinally by Native Americans as an antidiarrheal and eyewash. Other traditional uses include thatching, arrowmaking and food, especially the edible root.
- The Navajo used it as an aid in childbirth, as a lotion, an eyewash, and a treatment for snakebite and headache.
- In Sicily and perhaps elsewhere it was used to treat skin blemishes, and in Britain into the modern era as an eyewash to treat conjunctivitis.
- "Anemonastrum canadense" was used medically by North American Indigenous peoples as an astringent, as a styptic for wounds, sores, nosebleeds, and as an eyewash.
- They have also used the roots in teas as a purgative or to treat tooth aches and nausea, while the Osage make an eyewash with the plant.
- Compliance with eyewash stations regulations is a component of OSHA inspections.
- Native American nations used the plant for healing cuts and abrasions, relief from earaches and throat infections, as well as for an eyewash.
- Specific guidance for exposure response includes mandatory emergency shower and eyewash stations and a process for decontaminating protective clothing.
- They take a decoction of the entire plant of Viola adunca for stomach pain. The Southern Carrier use a strong decoction of the root of Orthilia as an eyewash.
- There are several types of emergency eyewash station and safety shower station systems, including safety showers, eyewash stations, drench hoses, combination units, and eyewash bottles.
- The Zuni people use an infusion of it as an eyewash. The Zuni believe that this eyewash is not for people with a "bad heart".
- Ramah Navajo use a strong infusion as cathartic, also used to treat stomachache, as an eyewash, as a lotion for itching, or in cold infusion gargled or in poultice of leaves applied for sore throat.
- Among the Zuni people, this plant is applied in a poultice to bruises, cold infusion of blossoms used as an eyewash, and smoke from powdered plant inhaled in sweatbath for fever.
- It has been found in eyewash stations.
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