Descriptor in English: | Escin |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Escina |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Escina |
Descriptor in French: | Aescine |
Entry term(s): |
Aescin Aescusan Escina Eskuzan Fepalitan Feparil Flebostasin Opino Reparil beta Aescin beta Escin beta-Aescin beta-Escin opino biomo opino-biomo opinobiomo |
Tree number(s): |
D02.455.849.919.530.333 D09.408.782.250 |
Scope note: | Pentacyclic triterpene saponins, biosynthesized from protoaescigenin and barringtogenol, occurring in the seeds of AESCULUS. It inhibits edema formation and decreases vascular fragility. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives 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 DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
History Note: | 91(75); was see under SAPONINS 1975-90 |
DeCS UI: | 5018 |
Descriptor UI: | D004928 |
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1974/11/19 |
Revision Date: | 2016/07/05 |
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Escin
- Preferred
Reparil
- Narrower
Flebostasin
- Narrower
Opino
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Aescusan
- Narrower
beta-Escin
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Concept UI |
M0007735 |
Scope note | Pentacyclic triterpene saponins, biosynthesized from protoaescigenin and barringtogenol, occurring in the seeds of AESCULUS. It inhibits edema formation and decreases vascular fragility. |
Preferred term | Escin |
Entry term(s) |
Aescin Escina Eskuzan |
Concept UI |
M0362054 |
Preferred term | Reparil |
Entry term(s) |
Fepalitan Feparil |
Concept UI |
M0485323 |
Preferred term | Flebostasin |
Concept UI |
M0485324 |
Preferred term | Opino |
Entry term(s) |
opino biomo opino-biomo opinobiomo |
Concept UI |
M0362055 |
Preferred term | Aescusan |
Concept UI |
M0007734 |
Preferred term | beta-Escin |
Entry term(s) |
beta Aescin beta Escin beta-Aescin |
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