chrysarobin (Meaning)

Wordnet

chrysarobin (n)

a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases

Webster

chrysarobin (n.)

A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence formerly called also chrysphanic acid.

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a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseasesA bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid pro

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Chrysarobin is a natural resin obtained from the Goa powder tree.

In traditional medicine, chrysarobin was often used to treat skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema.

The application of chrysarobin to the affected area can result in reddening and peeling of the skin.

Chrysarobin possesses antimicrobial properties, making it useful in treating fungal infections.