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Hamamelis MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Hamamelis
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.475.500
Unique ID
D029501
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029501
Annotation
do not confuse with HAMELIA;
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family Hamamelidaceae, order Hamamelidales. It is known for the astringent (ASTRINGENTS) extract of leaves and bark used in over the counter preparations. This should not be confused with the similar named Hamelia genus (RUBIACEAE).
Entry Term(s)
Hamamelis virginiana
Witch Hazel
Registry Number
txid4395
Related Numbers
txid4397
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Hamamelis Preferred
Hamamelis virginiana Narrower
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