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Descriptor English: Althaea
Descriptor Spanish: Althaea
Descriptor Althaea
Entry term(s) Althaea officinalis
Althaea sublobata
Althea officinalis
alteas
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia MALVACEAE conocida por raíces mucilaginosas. Los nombres comunes de malvarrosa y malva se emplean también para otros géneros de MALVACEAE. Althaea officinalis es un medicamento homeopático, abreviado "alth". Hábitat original: Europa y Cercano Oriente. Parte utilizada: raíz.
Descriptor Portuguese: Althaea
Descriptor French: Althaea
Entry term(s): Althaea officinalis
Althaeas
Althea officinalis
Mallow, Marsh
Mallow, White
Mallows, Marsh
Mallows, White
Marsh Mallow
Marsh Mallows
Marshmallow
Marshmallows
White Mallow
White Mallows
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.821.500.115
HP4.018.602.600.043
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031583
Scope note: A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE known for mucilaginous roots. The common names of hollyhock and mallow are also used for other genera of MALVACEAE.
Annotation: for articles in the area of Homeopathy, coordinate with HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY
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: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36947
Unique ID: D031583
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2018/06/15
Althaea - Preferred
Concept UI M0398461
Scope note A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE known for mucilaginous roots. The common names of hollyhock and mallow are also used for other genera of MALVACEAE.
Preferred term Althaea
Entry term(s) Althaeas
Althaea officinalis - Narrower
Concept UI M0591186
Preferred term Althaea officinalis
Entry term(s) Althea officinalis
Mallow, Marsh
Mallow, White
Mallows, Marsh
Mallows, White
Marsh Mallow
Marsh Mallows
Marshmallow
Marshmallows
White Mallow
White Mallows



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