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Descriptor English: Styrax
Descriptor Spanish: Styrax
Descriptor Styrax
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia STYRACACEAE. De la savia de estos árboles asiáticos se obtiene un bálsamo (BALSAMOS), que contiene 3/4 partes de benzoato de coniferilo, 1/8 parte de ÁCIDO BENZOICO libre, además de cinamato de bencilo, vainillina y TRITERPENOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Styrax
Descriptor French: Styrax
Entry term(s): Styrax benzoide
Styrax benzoides
Styraxs
benzoide, Styrax
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.341.996.777
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032362
Scope note: A plant genus of the family STYRACACEAE. Sap of these Asian trees are a source of a balsam (BALSAMS). This styrax balsam is 3/4 coniferyl benzoate, 1/8 free BENZOIC ACID, along with benzyl cinnamate, vanillin, and TRITERPENES.
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: 37181
Unique ID: D032362
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Styrax - Preferred
Concept UI M0400405
Scope note A plant genus of the family STYRACACEAE. Sap of these Asian trees are a source of a balsam (BALSAMS). This styrax balsam is 3/4 coniferyl benzoate, 1/8 free BENZOIC ACID, along with benzyl cinnamate, vanillin, and TRITERPENES.
Preferred term Styrax
Entry term(s) Styraxs
Styrax benzoides - Narrower
Concept UI M0400406
Preferred term Styrax benzoides
Entry term(s) Styrax benzoide
benzoide, Styrax



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