Descriptor in English: | Vitex |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Vitex |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Vitex |
Descriptor in French: | Vitex |
Entry term(s): |
Chaste Tree Chaste Trees Chasteberries Chasteberry Chasteberry Tree Chasteberry Trees Chastetree Chastetrees Tree, Chaste Tree, Chasteberry Trees, Chaste Trees, Chasteberry Vitex agnus castus Vitex agnus-castus Vitex rotundifolia |
Tree number(s): |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.583.520.987 |
Scope note: | A genus of trees in the Lamiaceae family containing assorted flavonoids with possible analgesic and antineoplastic properties. The fruit of these trees is used in herbal preparations. |
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 |
History Note: | 2000 |
See also the descriptors: |
Agnus castus
DeCS |
DeCS UI: | 34152 |
Descriptor UI: | D020950 |
Date Established: | 2000/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/11/03 |
Revision Date: | 2017/07/12 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Vitex
- Preferred
Vitex agnus-castus
- Narrower
Chasteberry
- Narrower
Vitex rotundifolia
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0328590 |
Scope note | A genus of trees in the Lamiaceae family containing assorted flavonoids with possible analgesic and antineoplastic properties. The fruit of these trees is used in herbal preparations. |
Preferred term | Vitex |
Concept UI |
M0332413 |
Preferred term | Vitex agnus-castus |
Entry term(s) |
Chaste Tree Chaste Trees Chasteberry Tree Chasteberry Trees Chastetree Chastetrees Tree, Chaste Tree, Chasteberry Trees, Chaste Trees, Chasteberry Vitex agnus castus |
Concept UI |
M0592097 |
Preferred term | Chasteberry |
Entry term(s) |
Chasteberries |
Concept UI |
M000611582 |
Preferred term | Vitex rotundifolia |
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