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Eleutherococcus
Medical Definition: | A plant genus in the family ARALIACEAE, order Apiales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known as an adaptogen and a substitute for ginseng. |
Guide Notes: | do not confuse X ref SIBERIAN GINSENG with GINSENG see PANAX; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) |
Also Called: | eleutherococc |
Previously Indexed: | Plant Extracts (1987-2001) |
Eleutherococcus Medical Definitions and Terms
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