3057. Refrigerants are medicines which suppress an unusual heat of the body, such as wood-sorrel, tamarinds.


3058. Rubefacients are medicaments which cause redness of the skin, such as mustard, &c.


3059. Sedatives are medicines which depress the nervous energy, and destroy sensation, so as to compose, such as fox-glove, &c.


3060. Sialagogues are medicines which promote the flow of saliva or spittle, such as salt, calomel, &c.


3061. Soporifics are medicines which induce sleep, such as hops, &c.