Translation guide
In Japanese, 'magnesia' is almost always expressed using the loanword マグネシア (maguneshia), derived from English. It is used in scientific, industrial, and medical contexts, just like in English.
Referring to magnesium oxide, a white powdery substance used in industry and medicine.
Referring to milk of magnesia or magnesia-based medicine.
The chemical name 'magnesium oxide'. More formal or scientific.
Magnesium oxide is also used as an antacid.
Commonly used for the medicine, often in phrases like マグネシアミルク (milk of magnesia).
Magnesia works for constipation.
Specifically 'milk of magnesia'.
Please take some milk of magnesia.