URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006751
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh00006751#concept
Variants
- Bearberry bark
- Cascara
- Chittam bark
- Purshiana bark
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Cascara
Sources
- found: Inter. dict. med. biol.(cascara sagrada: the dried bark of Rhamnus purshiana, extracts of which are used as purgatives. Also called bearberry bark, chittam bark, purshiana bark)
- found: Dorland's med. dict.(cascara sagrada: dried bark of Rhamnus purshiana, used as a cathartic; called also bearberry bark, chittam bark, Purshiana bark)
- found: MESH(Cascara)
- found: Web. 3(cascara sagrada: the dried bark of cascara buckthorn used as a mild laxative, called also chittam bark)
LC Classification
- RM666.C37
Instance Of
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Change Notes
- 2000-08-25: new
- 2000-10-06: revised
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