aloin
Noun
Meaning
A bitter purgative principle in aloes.
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Examples
Both the translucent inner pulp and the resinous yellow aloin from wounding the aloe plant are used externally for skin discomforts.
Unprocessed aloe that contains aloin is generally used as a laxative, whereas processed juice does not usually contain significant aloin. citation Some species, particularly Aloe vera, are used in alternative medicine and first aid.