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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2012

Emodin, an anthracene derivative, haspurgative effect. Large quantities of anthracene-derived groups of emodin are contained in the fruits of the following plant:

Answer options

  1. Blackcurrant
  2. Blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)
  3. Buckthorn
  4. Alder buckthorn (Frangula alnus)
  5. Elder (Sambucus)
Correct answer

Buckthorn

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