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Chrysanthemum

Medical Definition: A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common names of daisy or marguerite are easily confused with other plants. Some species in this genus have been reclassified to TANACETUM.
Guide Notes: CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM see TANACETUM PARTHENIUM is also available; 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
Previously Indexed: Pyrethrum (1977-2002)
Chrysanthemum Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium - A plant species of the genus CHRYSANTHEMUM, family ASTERACEAE. The flowers contain PYRETHRINS, cinerolones, and chrysanthemines which are powerful contact insecticides. Most in the old Pyrethrum genus are reclassified to TANACETUM; some to other ASTERACEA genera.

Chrysanthemum Medical Definitions and Terms

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