About The Medical Condition Oil, Croton
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Oil, Croton
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Oil, Croton?
Viscous, nauseating oil obtained from the shrub Croton tiglium (Euphorbaceae). It is a vesicant and skin irritant used as pharmacologic standard for skin inflammation and allergy and causes skin cancer. It was formerly used as an emetic and cathartic with frequent mortality.
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