MeSH definition : A plant species of the genus COPTIS and family RANUNCULACEAE. Dried rhizome (huang-lian)
has been used in TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE. It contains isoquinoline ALKALOIDS
(e.g., BERBERINE and coptisine).;
MeSH synonym : Huang-Lian; Huang Lian; Chinese Goldthread; Chinese Goldthreads; Goldthread, Chinese;
A plant species of the genus COPTIS and family RANUNCULACEAE. Dried rhizome (huang-lian)
has been used in TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE. It contains isoquinoline ALKALOIDS
(e.g., BERBERINE and coptisine).