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She uses marine collagen, the type derived from fish, in a tropical-flavoured gel she drinks every day.

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This one, too, derives from a book — “Shy” by Max Porter.

Kratom is a substance derived from a tree native to Southeast Asia that is sold in the U.S. in powder, capsule and extract form.

Ibogaine, which is derived from a West African shrub, is a Schedule 1 drug in America with no legal medical uses, and experts urge caution because of the need for further studies.

The name of the label is thought to be derived from the first and last letters of the Cameron name, with the initials of the couple's four children in between.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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