cascara sagrada
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noun \-sə-ˈgrä-də\Definition of CASCARA SAGRADA
: the dried bark of cascara buckthorn used as a laxative
Origin of CASCARA SAGRADA
American Spanish cáscara sagrada, literally, sacred bark
First Known Use: 1885
cascara sa·gra·da
noun \-sə-ˈgräd-ə\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CASCARA SAGRADA
: the dried bark of cascara buckthorn used as a mild laxative—called also cascara, chittam bark
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