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Rhamnaceae

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Definition: The buckthorn plant family, of the order Rhamnales, includes some species with edible fruits and some that are medicinal.  prefer specific plant; coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (   
Examples Ceanothus; Colubrina; Frangula; Karwinskia; Rhamnus; Ziziphus 		Other names Ventilagos; Discarias; Alphitonias; Alphitonia; Ventilago; Discaria
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Karwinskia toxin T-514  110270-61-6   *Anthracenes Cytotoxins Rhamnaceae. TOXICOLOGY 1992;73(2):191-201
Karwinskia toxin T-544  56678-09-2   *Anthracenes *Pyrans Cytotoxins Rhamnaceae. TOXICOLOGY 1992;73(2):191-201
nummularogenin  94388-67-7 Spirostan-2,12-dione, 3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5alpha,25S)  *Spirostans Rhamnaceae. J Nat Prod 1984;47(5):781

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