Preferred Label : Smoked Plum;
NCIt synonyms : Wu Mei; Japanese Apricot; Mume Fruit; Black Plum; Chinese Plum;
NCIt related terms : PRUNUS MUME FRUIT;
NCIt definition : The fruit of the Prunus mume tree that is used as a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
called Wu Mei, which may be used to promote hydration and improve bowel function.
Although the exact mechanism(s) of action through which this TCM exerts its effect
has yet to be fully elucidated, upon oral administration, this TCM may reduce dehydration
and improve peristalsis in the bowel.;
UNII : 639190I8CU;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL504341;
Origin ID : C125655;
UMLS CUI : C4086859;
Semantic type(s)
- Food [UMLS semantic type]
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