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Preferred Name

Evening Primrose Oil
Synonyms

Great Evening-Primrose

King's-cure-all

Fever Plant

Common Evening Primrose

Night Willow-herb

Evening Primrose Oil

EVENING PRIMROSE OIL

Tree Primrose

Scabish

Scurvish

Definitions

An oil extracted from the seeds of the plant Oenothera biennis, a North American native biennial branching shrub with small yellow flowers. The oil contains the fatty acids linoleic acid and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a rare essential fatty acid.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C72199

CAS_Registry

308064-97-3

code

C72199

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

An oil extracted from the seeds of the plant Oenothera biennis, a North American native biennial branching shrub with small yellow flowers. The oil contains the fatty acids linoleic acid and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a rare essential fatty acid.

FDA_UNII_Code

3Q9L08K71N

FULL_SYN

Great Evening-Primrose

King's-cure-all

Fever Plant

Common Evening Primrose

Night Willow-herb

Evening Primrose Oil

EVENING PRIMROSE OIL

Tree Primrose

Scabish

Scurvish

label

Evening Primrose Oil

Legacy Concept Name

Evening_Primrose_Oil

Preferred_Name

Evening Primrose Oil

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C72199

Semantic_Type

Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0700602

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C79688

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