Indeed, it is customarily thus employed as a narcotic and an exhilarant in Kamchatka and Asiatic Russia generally, where the Amanita drunkard supplants the opium fiend and alcohol dipsomaniac of other countries.
This step was taken after an investigation by the authorities had disclosed that not only was the narcotic habit strong among the poor, but that it was spreading throughout virtually every class in the city.
The laws on our statute books concerning the prescription of narcotic drugs are powerless to deal with the situation.
It is as thoroughly well "regulated" as it can ever be by the Harrison Anti-Narcotic Act, a Federal Law whose enforcement is in the hands of the Internal Revenue Department.
The anti-narcotic laws on our statute books are powerless to protect us.
The narcotic fumes of tobacco are highly favorable to its ejection.
In narrator by the access of years and in consequence of the use of narcotic toxin: in listener by the access of years and in consequence of the action of distraction upon vicarious experiences.
But it wouldn't occasion me the least surprise to learn that a pinch of tobacco or some narcotic was put in your drink for some ulterior object.
But do you think Psi is a sickness, like narcotic addiction?
It's the same technique they use on narcotic violators, if they aren't too deeply committed to drugs.
This is strikingly exemplified in the habitual use of the narcotic or poisonous vegetables.
A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance.
One who habitually intoxicates himself with a narcoticobtained from mandrake.
It is a stimulant narcotic poison, which may produce hallicinations, profound sleep, or death.
It is true, moreover, that English nobles have not generally been so turbulent in what I have called the Vitriolic period, nor so debased in the Narcotic period, as most other European Aristocracies.
This compression of anarchic elements ended the Vitriolic period of Italian Aristocracy, but it brought on the Narcotic period.
Nobody denies this attribute of the plant; it is "a narcotic poison of the most active class.
This narcotic lulls to sleep all pecuniary economy.
Certain narcotic and irritant poisons or powerful sedative agents have a physical action uninfluenced by the mind, but an intelligent physician is hardly supposed to drive at the small tack of disease with such powerful sledge-hammers.
Then a wave of narcoticsleep returned upon him, and he seemed to sink into it profoundly.
In this case tea becomes hurtful, not only from itsnarcotic quality, but because that quality acts with double force in a body weakened from other causes.
The rapidity with which poisonous substances are absorbed in the system is truly terrific, more especially in such as are of a narcotic nature.
It is therefore evident that before narcotic poisons can exert a general influence they must be carried into the circulation.
The seeds themselves have no narcotic properties, and enter into the ingredients of curries, and in some parts a sort of bread is made from them.
I can scarcely add that it is a medicine for the sickness, for its medicinal virtues are hardly shown; but it is, at any rate, as we read of its effects in these books, a narcotic and an anodyne for restlessness and pain.
The State has provided for them thenarcotic of drunkenness.
It was not enough that we provided the narcotic of drunkenness for the man, but we set ourselves to alleviate also the lot of the woman.
He (Lane) and some others of the colonists learned from the Indians the use of a narcotic plant called by them uppowoc; by the English tobacco.
This seductive narcotic leaf, which soothes the mind and quiets its perturbations, has found its way into all parts of the habitable globe, from the sunny tropics to the snowy regions of the frozen pole.
He felt like a man who after a narcotic finds his brain suddenly alight and real things grow strange.
It is also narcotic and very poisonous, one drop killing reptiles, as if by an electric shock: in this mode of action it is like prussic acid.
But it does not follow that we are more subjected to its narcotic influences because we use the best varieties of the weed.
The betel and the hop can alone compare with it in this respect; and the hop is not a narcotic which satisfies alone; others are used with it.
This observer states, that while preparing a lecture on the mode of operation of narcotic medicines, he conceived the idea of trying the effect of compressing the carotid arteries on the functions of the brain.
Opium and other medicines of the narcotic class would, I was satisfied, do more harm than good; bromide of potassium I reserved for use, should it become necessary to employ it.
The oriental side of Emerson's nature delighted itself in these narcotic dreams, born in the land of the poppy and of hashish.
The sensibilities are less keen, the intelligence is less lively, as we might expect under the influence of that narcotic which Nature administers.
An anodyne may be a stimulant in one dose, and a narcotic in a larger one.
We are of the opinion that one of the chief reasons why this malady has been considered incurable is the fact that physicians have almost universally relied upon narcotic drugs.
Speaking honestly, I cannot, by any argument yet presented to me, admit the alcohols by any sign that should distinguish them from other chemical substances of the paralysing narcotic class.
In all seriousness we ask would any other remedy except a narcotic or stimulant be used with such persistency for anything like this length of time?
This drug is an anodyne, stimulant, and diaphoretic, and, in large doses, a narcotic and an irritant.
Stramonium, also known as Thorn-apple, in large doses is a powerful narcotic poison.
Henbane, in large doses, is a powerful narcotic and dangerously poisonous.
In overdoses, it is an energetic, narcotic poison.
This illustrates the evils of habitually exciting the nerves by the use of tobacco, opium, narcotic or other drugs.