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ID 704899 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Biology - Biotechnologycrops
  • Croton - a large genus of euphorbiaceous plants, mostly natives of tropical regions, many of the species of which have important medical properties
  • croton oil - a fatty oil existing in the seeds of the East Indian species, Croton Tiglium; it is a drastic purgative
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  • LA: Croton tiglium L. [T40390][7836][1553]
tiglikrooton preferred
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  • Valminud ja kuivatatud seemnetest pressitakse mürgist krootoniõli, mis on tugevaim taimne lahtisti, maksimaalne annus on 0,05 grammi.
tiglipuu
krooton
croton
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  • Botanical impurities: 1. Apricots - Prunus armeniaca L. ... 7. Croton - Croton tiglium L. ...

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