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This document summarizes information about several natural products derived from animals that are used for medicinal or other purposes. It discusses cod liver oil extracted from cod fish livers which is a source of vitamins A and D. It also describes beeswax produced by honeybees from wax secreted from their abdomen and used in ointments and polishes. Cantharides insects contain the active constituent cantharidin and are used as a counterirritant. Spermaceti comes from the head of sperm whales and is used i

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Ameer-ud-deen

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