Organisms

Achillea

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that has long been used in folk medicine for treating wounds.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that has long been used in folk medicine for treating wounds.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Yarrow
  • Achilleas
  • Yarrows
  • Achillea millefolium
  • Achillea millefoliums
  • millefolium, Achillea

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Aspects Covered

20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2003

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Tree Number

  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.100w.037w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Achillea. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031162. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031162
  2. Achillea. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achillea
  3. Achillea. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q146617