Catha

"Catha" 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.

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A plant genus of the family CELASTRACEAE. The leafy stems of khat are chewed by some individuals for stimulating effect. Members contain ((+)-norpseudoephedrine), cathionine, cathedulin, cathinine & cathidine.

Descriptor ID	D029754
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.197.155
Concept/Terms	Catha Catha Cathas Catha edulis Catha edulis Catha eduli eduli, Catha edulis, Catha Mairungi Mairungus Qat Plant Plant, Qat Plants, Qat Qat Plants Khat Khats Miraa Miraas

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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]
Celastraceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.197]
Catha [B01.650.940.800.575.100.197.155]

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