laxative vs narcotic

laxative

noun
  • Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect. 

adj
  • Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation. 

narcotic

noun
  • Any type of numbing or soothing drug. 

  • Any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both. 

adj
  • Of, or relating to narcotics. 

  • Inducing sleep; causing narcosis. 

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