Aristolochia. Aristolochias . Birthworts . Dutchman Pipe . Dutchman's Pipes . Dutchmans Pipe . Pipe, Dutchman's . Pipes, Dutchman's . Birthwort . Dutchman's Pipe . A plant genus of the family ARISTOLOCHIACEAE. Species of this genus have been used in traditional medicine but they contain aristolochic acid which is associated with nephropathy. These are sometimes called 'snakeroot' but that name is also used with a number of other plants such as POLYGALA; SANICULA; ASARUM; ARISTOLOCHIA; AGERATINA; and others. . 1.00
Asarum. Asarum canadense . Asarum canadenses . Asarums . Canada Snakeroots . Gingers, Wild . Snakeroots, Canada . Wild Gingers . canadense, Asarum . Canada Snakeroot . Ginger, Wild . Snakeroot, Canada . Wild Ginger . A plant genus of the family ARISTOLOCHIACEAE which was used medicinally by North American Indians. The common name of 'snakeroot' is also used for many other plants, including SANICULA; or ARISTOLOCHIA; or Polygala. . 0.61
Ageratina. Ageratina adenophora . Ageratina adenophoras . Ageratinas . Eupatorium adenophorums . adenophoras, Ageratina . adenophorum, Eupatorium . Eupatorium adenophorum . A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common name of snakeroot is also used for POLYGALA; SANICULA; ARISTOLOCHIA and others. . 0.52
Sanicula. Sanicles . Saniculas . Sanicle . A plant genus of the family Apiaceae. Commonly called snakeroot but that name is used for many other plants such as ASARUM; ARISTOLOCHIA; and Polygala. . 0.50
Aristolochic Acids. Nitro-phenanthrenes occurring in ARISTOLOCHIACEAE and other plants. They derive from stephanine (APORPHINES) by oxidative ring cleavage. The nitro group is a reactive alkylator (ALKYLATING AGENTS) that binds to biological macromolecules. Ingestion by humans is associated with nephropathy (NEPHRITIS). There is no relationship to the similar named aristolochene (SESQUITERPENES). . 0.49
Aristolochiaceae. A plant family of the order Aristolochiales subclass Magnoliidae class Magnoliopsida. They are mostly tropical woody vines and a few temperate-zone species. The flowers are 3-parted; some species lack petals while others are large and foul smelling. . 0.47
Polygala. Polygala senega . Polygala sibirica . Polygala tenuifolia . Seneca Snakeroot . Seneca Snakeroots . Snakeroots, Seneca . Snakeroot, Seneca . Polygala virginiana . Milkwort . Mountain Flax . Rattlesnake Root . Seneca . Snakeroot . Sneka . A plant genus of the family POLYGALACEAE that contains onjisaponins, xanthones, pyrones, and benzophenones. The name is similar to other snakeroots such as ASARUM; SANICULA; ARISTOLOCHIA; AGERATINA; and others. . 0.44
Aristolochia clematitis. Aristolochia infesta . Upright birthwort . ARISTOLOCHIA CELMATITIS . Homeopathic remedy. Aristolochia infesta. Birthwort, Upright birthwort. Abbrev.: "arist-cl.". Plant origin. Original habitat: Europe and Asia Minor. Parts used: fresh plant. Note: P.S. - There is pathogenetic study for this substance. . 0.43