Helleborus

"Helleborus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain hellebrin (BUFANOLIDES). The extract is the basis of Boicil preparation used to treat rheumatism. The common name "black hellebore" is used for both VERATRUM NIGRUM and Helleborus niger.

Descriptor ID	D039322
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.838.337
Concept/Terms	Helleborus Helleborus Hellebore Hellebores Heleborus Helleborus niger Helleborus niger Christmas-Rose Christmas Rose Christmas-Roses Hellebore, Green Hellebore, Green Green Hellebore Green Hellebores Hellebores, Green Helleborus viridis Hellebore, Stinking Hellebore, Stinking Hellebores, Stinking Stinking Hellebore Stinking Hellebores Helleborus foetidus

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Tracheophyta [B01.650.940.800.575.912]
Magnoliopsida [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250]
Ranunculaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.838]
Helleborus [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.838.337]

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