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Croton lechleri MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
Croton lechleri
Unique ID
C000721307
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C000721307
Entry Term(s)
dragon's blood tree, Croton lechleri
sangre de drago tree, Croton lechleri
sangre de grado tree, Croton lechleri
Registry Number
txid323063
Heading Mapped to
*Croton
Frequency
0
Note
Common name dragon's blood is used to describe several Croton species and unrelated plants found in Peru and Ecuador. These plants produce a red viscous latex sap commonly referred to as dragon's blood used as a wound healing agent by natives. The principle compound in these saps is alkaloid TASPINE.
Date of Entry
2022/02/09
Revision Date
2022/02/10
Croton lechleri Preferred
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