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[[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard|Picard]]'s Aunt [[Adele]]'s recipe for a warm [[milk]] toddy was working perfectly as a natural sedative, as the heat activated [[amino acid]]s in the lactose and it also tasted delicious. ({{TNG|Schisms}}) |
[[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard|Picard]]'s Aunt [[Adele]]'s recipe for a warm [[milk]] toddy was working perfectly as a natural sedative, as the heat activated [[amino acid]]s in the lactose and it also tasted delicious. ({{TNG|Schisms}}) |
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| + | [[Makara herb]]s can act as an antidote to sedatives. [[Major]] [[Kira Nerys]] was able to overpower [[Silaran Prin]] by pretending the sedatives he gave her worked, saving both herself and the future [[Kirayoshi O'Brien]]. ({{DS9|The Darkness and the Light}}) |
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Revision as of 03:44, 11 January 2009
A sedative is a drug used to calm down a patient or to induce sleep.
Sedatives are often administered with a hypospray in a dosage of usually not more than several ccs.
Aldebaran mud leeches can be used to treat insomnia as their secretions act as a natural sedative. (ENT: "Anomaly")
Captain Picard's Aunt Adele's recipe for a warm milk toddy was working perfectly as a natural sedative, as the heat activated amino acids in the lactose and it also tasted delicious. (TNG: "Schisms")
Makara herbs can act as an antidote to sedatives. Major Kira Nerys was able to overpower Silaran Prin by pretending the sedatives he gave her worked, saving both herself and the future Kirayoshi O'Brien. (DS9: "The Darkness and the Light")