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Descriptor
English
:
Cinchona
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cinchona
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cinchona
Synonyms
English
:
Peruvian Bark
Tree Number:
B01.650.940.800.575.100.850.250
Definition
English
:
A genus of rubiaceous South American trees that yields the toxic
CINCHONA ALKALOIDS
from their bark;
QUININE
;
QUINIDINE
; chinconine, cinchonidine and others are used to treat
MALARIA
and CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
plant only:
alkaloids
=
CINCHONA ALKALOIDS
; coordinate with specific
PLANT STRUCTURES
term if pertinent; for use in therapy coordinate IM with
PHYTOTHERAPY
(IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) +
PLANT PREPARATIONS
or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent
See Related
English
:
China boliviana
China officinalis
Cinchona Alkaloids
History Note
English
:
was in Cat B & D 1963-76
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
2955
Unique Identifier:
D002929
Occurrence in VHL
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