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Eleutherococcus

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Definition: A plant genus in the family ARALIACEAE, order Apiales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known as an adaptogen and a substitute for ginseng.  do not confuse X ref SIBERIAN GINSENG with GINSENG see PANAX; 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    Other names eleutherococcs; Siberian Ginsengs; Ginsengs, Siberian; Eleutheros; eleutherococc; Siberian Ginseng; Ginseng, Siberian; Eleuthero
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
eleutherosides  0   *Plant Extracts *Eleutherococcus. Voen Med Zh 1981;(2):48
syringin  118-34-3   *Glucosides *Phenylpropionates Plants Eleutherococcus. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1980;15(5):297

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