| Descriptor English: | Plant Extracts | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Extractos Vegetales 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Extratos Vegetais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Extraits de plantes | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Extract, Plant Extracts, Plant Herbal Medicines Medicines, Herbal Plant Extract | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D20.215.784.500 D26.667 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010936 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Concentrated pharmaceutical preparations of plants obtained by removing active constituents with a suitable solvent, which is evaporated away, and adjusting the residue to a prescribed standard. | ||||||
| Annotation: | coordinate with specific plant and PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coordinate IM or NIM with phytotherapy (IM) + disease / drug ther (IM); extracts of medicinal plants in Chinese medicine = PLANT EXTRACTS, CHINESE see DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: | Plants (1966) | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 76; was see under PLANTS 1975 | ||||||
| History Note: | 76(67); was see under PLANTS 1975 | ||||||
| Related: | Phytotherapy
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| DeCS ID: | 23138 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010936 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1976/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2022/07/12 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
 Complex Mixtures [D20]Complex Mixtures
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 CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]Pharmaceutical Preparations
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                        Plant Extracts                                            
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                        Herbal Medicines                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0016957 | 
| Scope note | Concentrated pharmaceutical preparations of plants obtained by removing active constituents with a suitable solvent, which is evaporated away, and adjusting the residue to a prescribed standard. | 
| Preferred term | Plant Extracts | 
| Entry term(s) | Extract, Plant Extracts, Plant Plant Extract | 
| Concept UI | M000757240 | 
| Preferred term | Herbal Medicines | 
| Entry term(s) | Medicines, Herbal | 
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