Organisms

Psacalium

A genus of the Asteraceae family. Several of its species are used in TRADITIONAL MEDICINE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of the Asteraceae family. Several of its species are used in TRADITIONAL MEDICINE.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Indianbush
  • Cacalia decomposita
  • Desert Indianbush
  • Matarique
  • Odontotrichum decompositum
  • Psacalium decompositum
  • Psacalium peltatum
  • Psacalium putlanum
  • Indianbush, Desert
  • Matariques

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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

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Asteraceae (1999-2016)

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Tree Number

  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.100w.605w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psacalium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000070216. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000070216
  2. Psacalium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psacalium
  3. Psacalium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7253896