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Celastraceae

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Definition: A plant family of the order Celastrales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida.  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 PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use    
Examples Catha; Celastrus; Euonymus; Maytenus; Salacia; Tripterygium
Other names Kokoonas; Glyptopetalums; Kokoona; Glyptopetalum
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Kotalanol  0   *Monosaccharides *Sulfates Celastraceae. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1998 Aug;46(8):1339-40
Celastrus oil  93333-86-9   *Plant Oils Celastraceae. J Ethnopharmacol 1995 Jul 7;47(2):101-8
Kokum Red  0   Plant Extracts Food Coloring Agents Celastraceae. Food Chem Toxicol 1994 Sep;32(9):837-8
tingenin B  50656-68-3   *Triterpenes Celastraceae. Planta Med 1990;56(4):380

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