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Berberidaceae

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Definition: The Barberry plant family of the order Ranunculales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. The shrubs have spiny leaves.  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 Berberis; Caulophyllum; Epimedium; Mahonia; Podophyllum
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
petaline  64057-59-6   *Isoquinolines Berberidaceae. Gen Pharmacol 1989;20(7):565

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