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Aconitum MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Aconitum
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.836.750.022
Unique ID
D031841
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031841
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain a number of diterpenoid alkaloids including: aconitans, hypaconitine, ACONITINE, jesaconitine, ignavine, napelline, and mesaconitine. The common name of Wolfbane is similar to the common name for ARNICA.
Entry Term(s)
Aconite
Aconitum napellus
Monkshood
Radix Aconiti
Related Numbers
txid112591
Public MeSH Note
2003; for ACONITE see ACONITE 1963-2004
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Aconitum Preferred
Aconite Related
Aconitum napellus Narrower
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