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Descriptor English: Rheum
Descriptor Spanish: Rheum
Descriptor Rheum
Entry term(s) Rheum officinale
Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum tanguticum
ruibarbo
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia POLYGONACEAE. Sus miembros contienen ácido crisofánico, reína, EMODINA y otras antraquinonas. Las raíces se usaban antiguamente como CATÁRTICOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rheum
Descriptor French: Rheum
Entry term(s): Da huang
Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum tanguticum
Rhubarbe
Rhubarbe officinale
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.825.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012250
Scope note: A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE. Members contain chrysophanic acid, rhein, EMODIN, and other ANTHRAQUINONES. The roots were formerly used as PURGATIVES.
Annotation: note entry term RHEUM RHAPONTICUM: RHAPONTICUM see LEUZEA is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PO intoxication
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
TO toxicité
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Rheum Palmatum DeCS
DeCS ID: 12659
Unique ID: D012250
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/13
Rheum - Preferred
Concept UI M0019054
Preferred term Rheum
Rhubarbe - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0019055
Preferred term Rhubarbe
Rheum rhaponticum - Narrower
Concept UI M0443651
Preferred term Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum tanguticum - Narrower
Concept UI M0592098
Preferred term Rheum tanguticum
Entry term(s) Da huang
Rhubarbe officinale



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