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cascara

/kas-kair-uh/US // kæsˈkɛər ə //UK // (kæsˈkɑːrə) //

苁蓉,睫毛膏,苁蓉花,睫毛液

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a buckthorn, Rhamnus purshiana, of the Pacific coast of the U.S., having finely toothed leaves and flowers in umbels and yielding cascara sagrada.

Examples

  • "We're having trouble with that last lot of cascara, sir," said he lugubriously.

  • If constipation is the habit a laxative should be given; the aromatic fluid extract of cascara sagrada or magnesia are suitable.

  • Aromatic cascara sagrada in from ten to thirty-drop doses is a very good laxative, if a stronger remedy is needed.

  • Take a dose of epsom salts, castor oil, or cascara sagrada, then regulate your diet.

  • Don Miguel read my letters of recommendation, and re-read the letter of General Cascara.