sparteinen.
/ˈspɑːtɪʌɪn/ An alkaloid obtained from common broom, used to some extent in medicine.
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1851 J. Stenhouse in Chem. Gaz. 9 117 Sparteine appears to be a strong narcotic poison, though much inferior in this respect to either nicotine or coneine.
1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 483 Spartein paralyzes the motor nerves.
1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 991 Sparteine has no notable advantage over the broom tea..which contains it.
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