Demulcent

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<p>Natural demulcents include <a href="/facts/Ulmus_rubra/M3TBDYfC">slippery elm</a>, <a href="/facts/Pectin/nQF6T0Q7">pectin</a>, <a href="/facts/Licorice-root/tAzmUQt9">licorice-root</a> and <a href="/facts/Marsh-mallow/9regGKnU">marsh-mallow</a>.
</p><p>Synthetic demulcents include <a href="/facts/Methylcellulose/CFP7t9MP">methylcellulose</a>, <a href="/facts/Propylene_glycol/vVGdx32R">propylene glycol</a>, and <a href="/facts/Glycerin/sRQ6NBQQ">glycerin</a>.
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<h2 id="further-reading">Further reading</h2>
<p>Tripathi, K. D. (31 October 2018). <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=B3OSDwAAQBAJ"><i>Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 8th Edition</i></a>. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 978-93-5270-499-6. <a href="/facts/OCLC_(identifier)/Yqad8waq">OCLC</a> <a href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1050280101">1050280101</a>.
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<li id="fn:1"><p>"Definition of DEMULCENT". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19. <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demulcent" target="_blank">https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demulcent</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>Mandel, I. D. (1987). "The Functions of Saliva". Journal of Dental Research. 66 (2 suppl): 623–627. doi:10.1177/00220345870660S203. ISSN 0022-0345. PMID 3497964. S2CID 23498530. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Doi_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:3"><p>Frye, R; Bailey, J; Blevins, AE (May 2011). "Clinical inquiries. Which treatments provide the most relief for pharyngitis pain?". The Journal of Family Practice. 60 (5): 293–4. PMID 21544279. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/PMID_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:4"><p>Boyd, Eldon M. (1952). "Cough medication and antihistaminic drugs". Can Med Assoc J. 67 (4): 289–92. PMC 1822606. PMID 13009543. <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1822606" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1822606</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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