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Phytochemical Enigma of Botanical Remedies
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  • 1. Molecular composite releasing sugar upon enzymatic cleavage, crucial in cardiac drugs
  • 3. Hypothetical enzyme wordplay combining 'sal' for salt and kinase, infer specialized metabolism
  • 6. Foaming glycosides that disrupt membranes and evoke immune modulation
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  • 2. Plant-derived lipid-like molecule that competes with cholesterol absorption
  • 4. Volatile oil subset distilled for aromatic therapeutic application
  • 5. Nitrogenous plant derivatives with potent bioactivity, often toxic yet medicinal
  • 7. Underground stem often harvested for medicinal roots and storage
  • 8. Alkaloid skeleton base of opioid analgesics derived from poppy species
  • 9. Astringent polyphenols that precipitate proteins, common in bark and leaves

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