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coumarin

Glossary definition--

coumarin
A component of the Tonka bean that was studied for potential use in the treatment of lymphedema. Promising results from studies in Australia were not replicated in other countries. Because it has been shown to cause liver damage, coumarin is banned from use in the US.

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