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from The Century Dictionary.

noun A colorless crystalline methyl ether of esculetm, C₉H₅O₄.CH₃, found in the root of Scopolina japonica and in belladonna root, and prepared by boiling scopolin with dilute sulphuric acid. Its solution in alcohol shows a blue fluorescence. It is slightly acid and melts at 198° C. Also called chrysatropic acid.

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Better Cardiovascular Health: Noni contains a substance called scopoletin which has been scientifically demonstrated to lower blood pressure.

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Noni contains a substance called scopoletin which has been scientifically demonstrated to lower blood pressure.

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Better Cardiovascular Health: Noni contains a substance called scopoletin which has been scientifically demonstrated to lower blood pressure.

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