Definition: A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain hellebrin (BUFANOLIDES). The extract is the basis of Biocil preparation used for rheumatism.
HELLEBORE, FALSE see VERATRUM is also available; 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
Other names Stinking Hellebores; Stinking Hellebore; Hellebores, Stinking; Hellebores, Green; Hellebores; Green Hellebores; Green Hellebore; Hellebore, Stinking; Hellebore, Green; Hellebore; Heleborus