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Descriptor English: Chelidonium majus
Descriptor Spanish: Chelidonium majus
Descriptor Chelidonium majus
Entry term(s) Chelidonium majus subsp. asiaticum
Chelidonium majus subsp. majus
celidonia mayor
Scope note: Especie de planta de la familia PAPAVERACEAE. El nombre común celidonia mayor es similar a celidonia menor (Ficaria verna) y a amapola celidonia (Stylophorum diphyllum). Se ha utilizado en la medicina popular y su látex contiene compuestos biológicamente activos, tales como los alcaloides de BENZOFENANTRIDINAS (p. ej., queleritrina).
Descriptor Portuguese: Chelidonium majus
Descriptor French: Chelidonium majus
Entry term(s): Celandine, Greater
Celandines, Greater
Chelidonium haematodes
Chelidonium luteum
Chelidonium majus subsp. asiaticum
Chelidonium majus subsp. majus
Devil's Milk
Greater Celandine
Greater Celandines
Papaver cornicatum luteum
Rock Poppy
Wollow-Wort
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.836.500.249.500
HP4.018.602.600.211
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097563
Scope note: A plant species of the family PAPAVERACEAE. The common name greater celandine is similar to lesser celandine (Ficaria verna), and celandine poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum). It has been used in folk medicine and its latex contains biologically active compounds including BENZOPHENANTHRIDINES alkaloids (e.g., Chelerythrine). It is also used as a Homeopathic remedy abbreviated as "chel.". Plant origin. Original habitat: Europe and Asia. Parts used: roots or whole plant.
Annotation: for articles on Homeopathy, coord 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
Registry Number: txid71251
Previous Indexing: Chelidonium (1964-2023)
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
DeCS ID: 60592
Unique ID: D000097563
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Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/05/31
Chelidonium majus - Preferred
Concept UI M000764147
Scope note A plant species of the family PAPAVERACEAE. The common name greater celandine is similar to lesser celandine (Ficaria verna), and celandine poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum). It has been used in folk medicine and its latex contains biologically active compounds including BENZOPHENANTHRIDINES alkaloids (e.g., Chelerythrine). It is also used as a Homeopathic remedy abbreviated as "chel.". Plant origin. Original habitat: Europe and Asia. Parts used: roots or whole plant.
Preferred term Chelidonium majus
Entry term(s) Celandine, Greater
Celandines, Greater
Chelidonium haematodes
Chelidonium luteum
Devil's Milk
Greater Celandine
Greater Celandines
Papaver cornicatum luteum
Rock Poppy
Wollow-Wort
Chelidonium majus subsp. majus - Narrower
Concept UI M000764149
Preferred term Chelidonium majus subsp. majus
Chelidonium majus subsp. asiaticum - Narrower
Concept UI M000764148
Preferred term Chelidonium majus subsp. asiaticum



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