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Descriptor English: Croton
Descriptor Spanish: Croton
Descriptor Croton
Entry term(s) Croton tiglium
Croton tigliums
sangre de drago
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia EUPHORBIACEAE. El nombre común de sangre de dragón se utiliza también para DRACAENA y Daemonorops (ARECACEAE). CROTON TIGLIUM es la fuente del ACEITE DE CROTÓN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Croton
Descriptor French: Croton
Entry term(s): Croton tiglium
Crotons
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.797.438.199
HP4.018.189.797
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029802
Scope note: A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. The common name of dragon's blood is also used for DRACAENA and Daemonorops (ARECACEAE). CROTON TIGLIUM is the source of CROTON OIL.
Annotation: Croton tiglium is also a homeopathic medicine: abbreviation: "crot-t."; plant origin; original habitat: India and Malaysia; part used: seed; note: E.P.- There are pathogenetic studies of this substance
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
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35803
Unique ID: D029802
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Croton - Preferred
Concept UI M0385375
Scope note A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. The common name of dragon's blood is also used for DRACAENA and Daemonorops (ARECACEAE). CROTON TIGLIUM is the source of CROTON OIL.
Preferred term Croton
Entry term(s) Croton tiglium
Crotons



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