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  1. Aloin - Wikipedia

    Aloin, also known as barbaloin, [1] is a bitter, yellow-brown colored compound noted in the exudate of at least 68 Aloe species at levels from 0.1 to 6.6% of leaf dry weight (making between 3% and 35% of …

  2. Aloin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Aloin and other hydroxyanthracene derivatives are irritant laxatives, concentrated in the yellow sap of aloe leaf. Excessive dose of Aloe latex may be the source of abdominal pain, spasm, and even …

  3. The Facts About Aloin: Aloe’s Most Misunderstood Component

    Feb 17, 2022 · Aloin (also known as aloe latex) is a naturally occurring chemical present between the outer coating and inner flesh of aloe vera plants. A type of anthraquinones, it is a bitter, yellowish …

  4. Aloin: What it is & Why to avoid it - AloeCure

    Aloin is a natural chemical found in the skin of the Aloe Vera plant that has laxative effects when orally consumed by humans. All the types of Aloe vera plants do contain aloin.

  5. ALOIN Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical

    5 days ago · The meaning of ALOIN is a bitter yellow crystalline cathartic obtained from the aloe and containing one or more glycosides (as barbaloin).

  6. Aloin | C21H22O9 | CID 9866696 - PubChem

    Aloin is a diastereoisomeric mixture of aloin A (barbaloin) and aloin B (isobarbaloin), which have similar properties.

  7. What is Aloin? - Scigroundbio

    Oct 3, 2024 · Aloin, also known as barbaloin, is a yellow-brown compound that belongs to the anthraquinone family. It's primarily found in the outer leaf pulp of aloe vera plants, serving as a …

  8. ALOIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    ALOIN definition: an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative. See examples of aloin used in a sentence.

  9. aloin, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

    OED's earliest evidence for aloin is from 1828, in the writing of Constantine Rafinesque. aloin is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from German. Apparently also partly formed within English, by …

  10. The potential health benefits of aloin from genus Aloe

    Aloin is an active ingredient found in the leaves of medicinal plants of the genus Aloe. Aloin has attracted considerable interest for its antiinflammatory, anticancer, antibacterial, and antioxidant …