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Salicin

• Salicin is an alcoholic β-glucoside.

• Salicin is an anti-inflammatory agent that is produced from
  willow bark,

(Genus Salix, Salicaceae).                                  CH2OH

                                                  glu. - O

• Salicylic acid

                                           HOOCִ
                            OH

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