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Scolymus
Medical Definition: | A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE with a name that is similar to CYNARA SCOLYMUS. Members contain taraxasteryl acetate. |
Guide Notes: | other 'thistle' plants are also available; do not confuse with CYNARA SCOLYMUS; COMMON SALSIFY see TRAGOPOGON is also available; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther |
Scolymus Medical Definitions and Terms
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