Medical term:
bearwood
cascara
[kas-kar´ah] (Sp.)bark.
cascara sagra´da dried bark of the shrub Rhamnus purshiana, used as a cathartic.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
cas·car·a sa·gra·da
the dried bark of Rhamnus purshiana (family Rhamnaceae); used as a laxative.
Synonym(s): cascara
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