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(pharmacology) the extraction by boiling of water-soluble drug substances
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herbal preparation where plant matter is boiled in water to made a concentrated extract
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A preparation made by boiling a plant part in water. Compare with Infusion.
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| decoction |
A water extract of bark or roots prepared at a low boil for 10-20 minutes; stronger than an infusion.
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| decoction |
This is an herbal preparation, where the plant material is boiled in water and reduced to make a concentration. This is often used medicinally. Soapmakers use decoctions to color their soaps safely.
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