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• Quinine
  ...of the [[cinchona]] tree is the only known natural source of quinine. The medicinal properties of the cinchona tree were originally discovered by the [[Quechua ...lation of the alkaloid from natural sources. The first synthetic [[organic chemistry|organic]] [[dye]], [[mauveine]], was discovered by [[William Henry Perkin]]
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• Metronidazole
  |work=Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) ...e muscle rigidity, headache, elevated blood pressure, and changes in blood chemistry. The only direct treatment is to discontinue the offending drugs. Recently,
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• Vancomycin
  ...).<ref name="isbn0-471-49641-3">{{cite book |author=Dewick, Paul M. |title=Medicinal natural products: a biosynthetic approach |publisher=Wiley |location=New Yo ==Pharmacology and chemistry==
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• Magnesium hydroxide
  ...] in 1880 and sold under the brand name ''Phillips' Milk of Magnesia'' for medicinal usage. ...as a laxative, the [[osmosis|osmotic]] force of the magnesia [[suspension (chemistry)|suspension]] acts to draw fluids from the body and to retain those already
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...of Newmarket]]. Mentioned for the Nobel Prize for Scientific Attainment in Chemistry. Prof. George Poe, a cousin of the poet Edgar Allan Poe, a noted scientist ...les of laughing gas]</ref> This statement would seemingly prohibit all non-medicinal uses of the chemical, though it is implied that only recreational use will
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• Magnesium sulfate
  ...function of frequency. Lower frequencies are less affected by the [[Salt (chemistry)|salt]], so that the acoustic energy travels much farther in the ocean. [[B ...-salts.shtml |title=When clicking citation, it is listed under '&#39;Other medicinal and home uses'&#39; |publisher=Disabled-world.com |date=2007-01-04 |accessd
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• Morphine
  ==Chemistry== ...[[dihydromorphine]], [[desomorphine]], [[dextromoramide]], and, of course, medicinal diamorphine (heroin) where it is still in medical use.
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• Paracetamol
  ...r less equally activated. The conjugation also greatly reduces the [[base (chemistry)|basicity]] of the oxygens and the nitrogen, while making the hydroxyl acid ...A vast array of processes and products|editor = Zvi Rappoport|title = The chemistry of Anilines Part 1|publisher = Wiley|isbn = 978-0-470-87171-3|pages = 764}}
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• Cicuta
  ...)-polyacetylenes isolated from water hemlock |journal=Journal of Medicinal Chemistry |volume=43 |issue=23 |pages=4508–15 |year=2000 |month=November |pmid=1108
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• Calabar bean
  ...timulate the circulation and respiration. Unfortunately, the [[Antagonism (chemistry)|antagonism]] between [[physostigmine]] and [[atropine]] is not perfect, an [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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• Taxus canadensis
  ...: Conversion to paclitaxel and rearrangements]. ''[[Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry|Bioorg. Med. Chem.]]'' 8 (6): 1269-1280.
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• Phytolacca americana
  ===Traditional medicinal uses=== ...magglutination]].<ref>Tang W, Eisenbrand G. Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin: Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Use in Traditional and Modern Medicine . New York, NY: S
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• Digitalis
  == Medicinal use == ...horp WO|title=Medical Classics: An Account of the Foxglove and Some of its Medicinal Uses by William Withering, published 1785|journal=Brit Med J|year=2009|volu
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• List of psychedelic plants
  ...drug. Currently, certain universities and research firms are studying the medicinal effects of cannabis. Many jurisdictions have laws regulating the sale and u ...sessid=6006l3 IJ PACHTER, DE ZACHARIAS, O RIBEIRO - The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1959 -]</ref>
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• Sparteine
  ...a [[chirality (chemistry)|chiral]] [[base (chemistry)|base]] in [[organic chemistry]], and as a [[ligand]] in organic [[chemical synthesis]]. ...L-lysine.<ref name="NatProdBook">{{cite book |author=Dewick, P.M. |title= Medicinal Natural Products, 3rd. Ed. |publisher=Wiley |pages=311 |year=2009}}</ref> T
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...clature of regular single-strand organic polymers|journal=Pure and Applied Chemistry|year=2002|volume=74|issue=10|pages=1921–1956|doi=10.1351/pac200274101921} ...ance of the carried protein from the blood. This makes for a longer-acting medicinal effect and reduces [[toxicity]], and it allows longer dosing intervals. Exa
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• Scavenger Resin
  ...described later. Traditional methods of [[List of purification methods in chemistry|purification]] of these compounds becomes time consuming and does not alway *[[Dynamic combinatorial chemistry]]
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• Petroleum
  ...petrol]] in appearance and is similar in composition to some [[volatility (chemistry)|volatile]] [[light crude oil]]s. ==Chemistry==
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• Coffea
  ==Chemistry of green coffee beans== ...on the content of [[chlorogenic acid]]s, caffeine, and trigonelline, Food Chemistry, Vol 26, p 59-69</ref> Lower concentrations of [[theophylline]], [[theobrom
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• Gunpowder
  ...Potassium nitrate|saltpeter]] and [[sulfur]] in various largely [[medicine|medicinal]] combinations.<ref>Buchanan. "Editor's Introduction: Setting the Context", {{main|Inventions in the Islamic world|Alchemy and chemistry in Islam}}[[File:Dardanelles Gun Turkish Bronze 15c.png|thumb|230px|right|T
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