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Word: bufagin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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Usage:

...triumph. In the past he showed that the Chinese shrub Ma Huang was good, ancient medicine because the ephedrine which it contains relieves congestion in cold-ridden noses and stimulates poky hearts. He showed that toad venom was good, ancient medicine because it contains unusual concentrations of cholesterol, ergosterol, bufagin, bufotoxin and bufotenine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Be-still for Hearts | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

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