Stedman's Medical Dictionary
emodin
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A catharitc found in crystalline form in rhubarb, senna, cascara sagrada, and other purgative drugs.
Synonym(s): 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthroquinone, archin, frangulic acid
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