evening primrose oil

Preferred Label : evening primrose oil;

MeSH note : oil from Oenothera biennis used in treatment of atopic eczema; also used as a dietary supplement; contains 72% linoleic & 7% linolenic acid;

CISMeF synonym : EFAMAST; EPOGAM; efamol G; naudicelle; preglandin; efamol;

MeSH synonym : oenotherae biennis oleum; oleum oenotherae biennis;

MeSH Related Number : 65546-85-2 (Efamol); 65546-85-2;

Registry Number MeSH : 65546-85-2;

Is substance : O;

UNII : 3Q9L08K71N;

Details

Origin ID

C028498;

UMLS CUI

C0700602;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Evening Primrose Oil [NCIt concept]
- Evening primrose oil (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
MeSH indexing information
- dietary fats, unsaturated [MeSH Descriptor]
- oenothera biennis [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- gamma-linolenic acid [MeSH Descriptor]
- linoleic acids [MeSH Descriptor]
- oenothera biennis [MeSH Descriptor]
- plant oils [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal [MeSH Descriptor]
- dermatologic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- hypolipidemic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- EFAMAST [MeSH concept]
- EPOGAM [MeSH concept]
- Efamol [MeSH concept]
- efamol G [MeSH concept]
- evening primrose oil [MeSH concept]
- naudicelle [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Evening Primrose Oil [NCIt concept]
- Evening primrose oil (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]

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