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Descriptor English: Calendula
Descriptor Spanish: Calendula
Descriptor Calendula
Entry term(s) Calendula officinalis
Calendula officinalis (homeopatía)
Caltha officinalis
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia ASTERACEAE. Sus miembros contienen CAROTENOIDES, aceites esenciales (ACEITES VOLÁTILES), flavonoides, mucílago, SAPONINAS y ESTEROLES. Las plantas se utilizan tanto en aplicaciones tópicas como internamente. El nombre común de Marigold también se emplea para TAGETES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Calendula
Descriptor French: Calendula
Entry term(s): Calendula officinali
Calendula officinalis
Calendula officinalis (Homeopathy)
Calendulas
officinalis, Calendula
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.141
HP4.018.189.165
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020838
Scope note: A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain CAROTENOIDS, essential oils (OILS, VOLATILE), flavonoids, mucilage, SAPONINS, and STEROLS. The plants are used both topically and internally. The common name of Marigold is also used for TAGETES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Plants, Medicinal (1970-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34145
Unique ID: D020838
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Calendula - Preferred
Concept UI M0328431
Scope note A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain CAROTENOIDS, essential oils (OILS, VOLATILE), flavonoids, mucilage, SAPONINS, and STEROLS. The plants are used both topically and internally. The common name of Marigold is also used for TAGETES.
Preferred term Calendula
Entry term(s) Calendulas
Calendula officinalis - Narrower
Concept UI M0329023
Preferred term Calendula officinalis
Entry term(s) Calendula officinali
officinalis, Calendula
Calendula officinalis (Homeopathy) - Narrower
Concept UI FD00058889
Scope note Homeopathic remedy. Scientific name: Calendula officinalis. Synonym: Caltha officinalis. Common names: Calendula. Marigold, Pot-marigold, Ruddles, Scottish-marigold. Abbreviation: "calen.". Plant origin. Original habitat: Southern Europe. Parts used: whole plant. Note: P.S.- There is pathogenetic study for this substance.
Preferred term Calendula officinalis (Homeopathy)



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