ataraxic vs calmative

ataraxic

adj
  • ataractic; tranquilizing 

  • Of or pertaining to ataraxia or ataraxy 

noun
  • An ataractic or tranquilizing agent. 

calmative

adj
  • Calming. 

noun
  • A drug with calming effects. 

How often have the words ataraxic and calmative occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )