OCT 1, pill-poppin' poem: simethicone for abdominal bloating

 

 a) Reprise of material posted on October 1 in prior years ...

2020: new world palindromes, 39 (wordplay maps)
2021: STD-poetry, tabes dorsalis (tertiary syphilis) (poem) 
2022: waterfowl, more snowy egrets, (photo-collage)
2023: chemical states, US, western (wordplay maps)

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snowy egret, hunting

b) Today's Offering (Oct 1, 2024): 

Authors' Note: Simethicone (simeticone), a silicon-based product, is the active ingredient in most current over-the-counter remedies to relieve abdominal distension and gaseous bloating. With coalescence of the offending small bubbles, the gas is dispersed by flatulence and belching.

You can review these illustrated verses in a wider context by proceeding to 'Pharmaceutical (pill-poppin') Poems' on the full-service blog "Edifying Nonsense". Click HERE.