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Echinops Plant
Medical Definition: | A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain a pseudoguaiane SESQUITERPENE. San-fang-feng is the root of E. grijisii used in DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL. |
Guide Notes: | other 'thistle' plants are 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 or NIM) + specific plant c |
Also Called: | Echinops grijisii |
Echinops Plant Medical Definitions and Terms
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