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Descriptor
English
:
Escin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
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
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
5018
Unique Identifier:
D004928
Occurrence in VHL
:
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