A toxic compound extracted from brayera (Hagenia abyssinica) used as an anthelmintic to kill parasitic worms.
From 'brayera' + '-in' (suffix for chemical compounds). Named for the plant it's derived from, following standard chemical nomenclature.
Scientists isolated brayerin as the active ingredient that kills tapeworms — it was powerful medicine literally extracted from tree bark!
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