Veratrum

"Veratrum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A plant genus of the family LILIACEAE with roots that contain VERATRUM ALKALOIDS used as emetics, parasiticides, antihypertensives. It is the main ingredient of Boicil.

Descriptor ID	D014703
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.610.800
Concept/Terms	Veratrum Veratrum Veratrums Hellebore, False False Hellebore False Hellebores Hellebores, False Hellebore, White Hellebores, White White Hellebore White Hellebores Hellebore, Black Black Hellebore Black Hellebores Hellebores, Black

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Liliaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.610]
Veratrum [B01.650.940.800.575.100.610.800]

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