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MeSH Heading: Helleborus
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.836.750.337
Unique ID: D039322
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D039322
Annotation: HELLEBORE, FALSE see VERATRUM is also available
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain hellebrin (BUFANOLIDES). The extract is the basis of Boicil preparation used to treat rheumatism. The common name black hellebore is used for both VERATRUM NIGRUM and Helleborus niger.
Entry Term(s): Christmas-Rose; Heleborus; Hellebore; Hellebore, Green; Hellebore, Stinking; Helleborus foetidus; Helleborus niger; Helleborus viridis
Related Numbers: txid171896; txid171903; txid46996
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0418758
Related Numbers: txid171896; txid171903; txid46996
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain hellebrin (BUFANOLIDES). The extract is the basis of Boicil preparation used to treat rheumatism. The common name black hellebore is used for both VERATRUM NIGRUM and Helleborus niger.
Terms: Helleborus Preferred Term
Term UI T487572
Date03/26/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Heleborus
Term UI T487573
Date03/26/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Hellebore
Term UI T487574
Date03/26/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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