Ipecac (Drug)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q2755412
Library of congress:
sh 85067865
Sources of Information
- Inter. dict. med. biol.(ipecac: dried roots and rhizome of Cephaelis ipecacuanhua or C. acuminata which is used as an emetic and amebicidal drug. Also called ipecacuanha)
- Dorland's med. dict.(ipecac: originally introduced as a remedy for dysentery, it has been replaced by its alkaloie emetine for that purpose and is now used in a syrup as an emetic, particularly in case of poisoning. It also has expectorant properties.)