Organisms

Gentiana

A plant genus of the family Gentianaceae whose members contain SECOIRIDOIDS and have been used in TRADITIONAL MEDICINE for suppressing INFLAMMATION.

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family Gentianaceae whose members contain SECOIRIDOIDS and have been used in TRADITIONAL MEDICINE for suppressing INFLAMMATION.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Gentian
  • Gentians
  • Gentiana lutea
  • Yellow Gentian
  • Gentian, Yellow
  • Gentians, Yellow
  • Yellow Gentians

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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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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with GENTIAN VIOLET

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History Note

2003 (2002); use RAUWOLFIA 1998-2001

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.456w.750w.391w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gentiana. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030012. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030012
  2. Gentiana. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentiana
  3. Gentiana. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q144682