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evening primrose oil MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
evening primrose oil
Unique ID
C028498
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C028498
Entry Term(s)
EFAMAST
EPOGAM
Efamol
Efamol G
naudicelle
oenotherae biennis oleum
oleum oenotherae biennis
Pharm Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Hypolipidemic Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Registry Number
3Q9L08K71N
Related Numbers
65546-85-2
Previous Indexing
*FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL (1981-2006)
Heading Mapped to
*Linoleic Acids
*Plant Oils
*gamma-Linolenic Acid
*Oenothera biennis
Frequency
385
Note
has anticoagulant and anti-platelet activity; oil from Oenothera biennis used in treatment of atopic eczema; also used as a dietary supplement; contains 72% linoleic & 7% linolenic acid
Source
Lancet 1(8067):780;1978
Lancet 1981;1(8214):278
Indexing Information
Dietary Fats, Unsaturated
Date of Entry
1981/03/25
Revision Date
2021/08/09
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