gargle in the PONS Dictionary

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Marshmallow is traditionally used as a treatment for the irritation of mucous membranes, including use as a gargle for mouth and throat ulcers, and gastric ulcers.
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It's not a pill but rather a solution that you gargle with -- just like mouthwash -- for a short period of time.
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In fact, gargling when you're healthy could prevent infection in the first place.
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It can also be used as a gargle for sore throat, laryngitis, and mild bacterial infections of the mouth.
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To change it, he gargled with "shch", and sang in an intentionally coarse voice.
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But right before he laughed he always made the cutest gargle-choke, which appeased both my anger and my pragmatic fear for our survival.
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A gargle is made from the plant to treat toothache.
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An extract of the leaves serves as a mouth gargle.
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A medicinal tincture of kino was used as a gargle for the relaxation of the uvula; it contained kino, glycerin, alcohol, and water.
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If the cause is a bacterial infection, gargling salt water may help.
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