English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of veratrine

veratrine

/ गुलाब के एक पौधे का विषैला संयुग (जो गठिया, वातरोग आदि में लगाया जाता है);

English Dictionary:

1. Veratrine

[n.]

- A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder, having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called also veratria, and veratrina.