emmenagogic

English

Adjective

emmenagogic (comparative more emmenagogic, superlative most emmenagogic)

1. Stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
   • 1999, Shirley Price, Len Price, Aromatherapy for health professionals:

     Essential oils not yet mentioned, which some books suggest are emmenagogic and need care during pregnancy, although there is no research to support or reject these suggestions.

Related terms

• emmenagogue

Anagrams

• megagenomic