"Castor Oil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Oil obtained from seeds of Ricinus communis that is used as a cathartic and as a plasticizer.
| Descriptor ID |
D002368
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.212.507.300 D10.627.700.132 D20.215.784.750.132
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Castor Oil" by people in Profiles.
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of injectable testosterone undecanoate in castrated cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) are independent of different oil vehicles. J Med Primatol. 2005 Aug; 34(4):178-87.
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Antidiarrhoeal effects of methanolic root extract of Hemidesmus indicus (Indian sarsaparilla)--an in vitro and in vivo study. Indian J Exp Biol. 2003 Apr; 41(4):363-6.
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Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of ABI-007, a Cremophor-free, protein-stabilized, nanoparticle formulation of paclitaxel. Clin Cancer Res. 2002 May; 8(5):1038-44.
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Pathogenesis of peptic ulcer in rheumatoid arthritis. J Assoc Physicians India. 1991 Jul; 39(7):521-2.
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Effect of topical Hydrocotyle Asiatica in psoriasis. Indian J Dermatol. 1973 Jul; 18(4):82-5.