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Croton Oil





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Brownish-yellow, foul-smelling oil from the seeds of a tropical Asian
shrub or small tree (Croton tiglium); formerly used as a drastic
purgative and counterirritant. Its use was discontinued because of its
toxicity.

croup
Condition of the larynx, especially in infants and children, causing
respiratory difficulty and a hoarse, brassy cough.





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