momordica charantia

Preferred Label : momordica charantia;

MeSH definition : A plant species of the family CUCURBITACEAE. It is a source of ribosome-inactivating proteins and triterpene glycosides.;

MeSH synonym : gourd, bitter; bitter gourd; bitter gourds; gourds, bitter; karelas; karela; momordica charantias; charantias, momordica; Bitter Melon; Bitter Melons; Melon, Bitter; Melons, Bitter;

CISMeF synonym : charantia, momordica;

MeSH annotation : 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; Manual 26.29;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momordica charantia;

UNII : txid3673;

Details

Origin ID

D029777;

UMLS CUI

C0330482;

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- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
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- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Momordica charantia [DeCS]
- Momordica charantia (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- momordica charantia [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- momordica charantia [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- bitter melon extract [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- cerasee tea [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Momordica charantia (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- momordica charantia [SNOMED Notion]

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