In article , Phred wrote:
I wonder if that was the "cascara" referred to he
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshel...,1525,10013,00.
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Most likely. An old materia medica I have refers to "Extractum Cascara
Sagrada Liquidum".

It also lists "Cassiae Pulpa", made from the pulp in the pods of Cassia
fistula, "The Purging Cassia".

Either will give you a good run for your money, by the looks of it. 8-)

Roger