MeSH definition : A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. Feruloyltyramine, balanitoside (a furostanol
glycoside), and cytostatic steroidal saponins have been found in this genus. B. aegyptiaca
fruit water extract is traditionally used as an anthelmintic in the Sudan.;
MeSH synonym : balanite;
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/Balanite;
A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. Feruloyltyramine, balanitoside (a furostanol
glycoside), and cytostatic steroidal saponins have been found in this genus. B. aegyptiaca
fruit water extract is traditionally used as an anthelmintic in the Sudan.