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Gastrodia

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Definition: A plant genus of the family ORCHIDACEAE which depends on the fungus Armillaria mellea to complete its life cycle. It is an ingredient of Zhenxuanyin (DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL).  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 (IM) if pertinent; Manua    Other names mas, Tien; ma, Tien; elatas, Gastrodia; elata, Gastrodia; Tien mas; Gastrodias; Gastrodia elatas; Gastrodia Elata Extracts; Extracts, Gastrodia Elata; Extract, Gastrodia Elata; Elata Extracts, Gastrodia; Elata Extract, Gastrodia; Gastrodia elata; Gastrodia Elata Extract; Tien ma
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
gastrodin  62499-27-8 beta-D-Glucopyranoside, 4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl  *Benzyl Alcohols *Glucosides Gastrodia. Chung Hsi I Chieh Ho Tsa Chih 1985;5(4):251

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