senegenin

senegenin
sen·e·gen·in (sen″ə-jenґin) a bitter saponin which is an active principle of senega; called also polygalin.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • senega — The dried root of Polygala s. (family Polygalaceae), a herb of eastern and central North America; an expectorant. SYN: Seneca snakeroot. [Seneca, an Indian tribe] * * * sen·e·ga sen i gə n the dried root of seneca snakeroot that contains an… …   Medical dictionary

  • polygalin — po·lyg·a·lin (pə ligґə lin) senegenin …   Medical dictionary

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