Kruschenn.
/ˈkruːʃən/ Kruschen salts, a proprietary aperient; also elliptical. As an advertising catchphrase that Kruschen feeling, a feeling of vigorous health.
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the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > feeling of
that Kruschen feeling1925
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > mineral-based
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1925 R. W. G. Hingston in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 350 Kruschen salts, 2 bottles.
1925 R. Macaulay Casual Comm. 131 The happy spring when..we are full of that Kruschen feeling.
1926 C. Sidgwick Sack & Sugar xix. 224 His spirits rose till he looked as if he had that Kruschen feeling.
1928 L. C. Dunsterville Stalky's Reminisc. xv. 226 He was very liverish in the early morning and had none of that ‘Kruschen feeling’ about him.
1936 C. Day Lewis Friendly Tree xii. 174 That Crane girl acts like a dose of Kruschen on the staff.
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