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MeSH Heading: Ursolic Acid
Tree Number(s): D02.455.849.919.530.866; D02.455.849.919.650.800
Unique ID: D000097245
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097245
Scope Note: A pentacyclic triterpene that co-occurs with its isomer OLEANOLIC ACID in several plant species, and occurs in large amounts in FRUITS (such as CRANBERRIES; PEARS; PLUMS; and OLIVES), MEDICINAL HERBS, and other plants.
Entry Term(s): (+)-Ursolic Acid; (3 beta)-3-Hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic Acid; 3-Epi-Ursolic Acid; 3-Epiursolic Acid; 3alpha-Ursolic Acid; 3beta-Ursolic Acid; Merotaine; Olean-12-en-28-oic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Sodium Salt (1:1), (3beta)-; Sodium Oleanolate; Ursolic Acid Monosodium Salt; Ursolic Acid Sodium Salt; Ursolic Acid, (3beta)-Isomer, 2-(14)C-Labeled; Ursolic Acid, (3beta)-Isomer, Monopotassium Salt
Pharm Action: Anti-Infective Agents
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 13040-34-1; 38270-46-1; LVB19G8AUT
Public MeSH Note: 2024; URSOLIC ACID was indexed under OLEANOLIC ACID/analogs & derivatives 1974-2023
History Note: 2024 (1974)
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/03/20

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0047035
Related Numbers: 13040-34-1; 38270-46-1; LVB19G8AUT
Scope Note: A pentacyclic triterpene that co-occurs with its isomer OLEANOLIC ACID in several plant species, and occurs in large amounts in FRUITS (such as CRANBERRIES; PEARS; PLUMS; and OLIVES), MEDICINAL HERBS, and other plants.
Terms: Ursolic Acid Preferred Term
Term UI T001134716
Date03/09/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; (3 beta)-3-Hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic Acid
Term UI T001134718
Date03/09/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); 3beta-Ursolic Acid
Term UI T001134719
Date03/09/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); (+)-Ursolic Acid
Term UI T001134717
Date03/09/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022)

Ursolic Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2024