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Myristica MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Myristica
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.765.500
Unique ID
D026323
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026323
Annotation
for food coordinate with SPICES
Scope Note
A plant genus in the MYRISTICACEAE family. The seed is used as a spice and used for antimicrobial and psychoactive effects. Myristicin, SAFROLE, and methyleugenol are key components.
Entry Term(s)
Myristica fragrans
Nutmeg
Registry Number
txid51088
Related Numbers
txid51089
Previous Indexing
Spices (1993-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2019; see SPICES 1993-2001; see CONDIMENTS 1963-82; see HALLUCINOGENS 1975-77
History Note
2019(2002); use SPICES 1993-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/08/03
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Myristica Preferred
Nutmeg Related
Myristica fragrans Narrower
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