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Phytolacca

Medical Definition: A plant genus of the family PHYTOLACCACEAE, order Caryophyllales.
Guide Notes: prefer specific plant; 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 chemical /ther use (I
Phytolacca Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Phytolacca americana - A plant species of the family PHYTOLACCACEAE. The root has been used in traditional medicine and contains POKEWEED MITOGENS, triterpene glycosides, and antiviral protein.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Phytolacca dodecandra - A plant species of the family PHYTOLACCACEAE. The root has been used in traditional medicine and contains SAPONINS used to poison SNAILS.

Phytolacca Medical Definitions and Terms

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