Concept information
Preferred term
Berberine
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Umbellatine
Scope note
- An alkaloid from Hydrastis canadensis L., Berberidaceae. It is also found in many other plants. It is relatively toxic parenterally, but has been used orally for various parasitic and fungal infections and as antidiarrheal.
History note
- 91(76); was see under BERBINES 1976-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001599
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