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cascara sagrada
/ səˈɡrɑːdə /
noun
- the dried bark of the cascara buckthorn, used as a stimulant and laxative Often shortened tocascara
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cascara sagrada1
1880–85; < Spanish: literally, sacred bark
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cascara sagrada1
Spanish, literally: sacred bark
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Example Sentences
If constipation is the habit a laxative should be given; the aromatic fluid extract of cascara sagrada or magnesia are suitable.
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Aromatic cascara sagrada in from ten to thirty-drop doses is a very good laxative, if a stronger remedy is needed.
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Take a dose of epsom salts, castor oil, or cascara sagrada, then regulate your diet.
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In chronic constipation fluid extract of cascara sagrada aromatic may be combined with Dioviburnia.
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Taurocol is a combination of bile salts, extracts of cascara sagrada, phenolphthalein and aromatics.
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