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Descriptor
English
:
Escin
Descriptor
Spanish
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Escina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Escina
Synonyms
English
:
Aescin
Tree Number:
D02.455.849.919.530.333
D09.408.782.250
Definition
English
:
Pentacyclic triterpene
saponins
, biosynthesized from protoaescigenin and barringtogenol, occurring in the
seeds
of
AESCULUS
. It inhibits
edema
formation and decreases vascular fragility.
Pharmacological Action:
Cardiovascular Agents
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under SAPONINS 1975-90
Allowable Qualifiers
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:
analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
biosynthesis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
deficiency
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
5018
Unique Identifier:
D004928
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