"Materia Medica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Materials or substances used in the composition of traditional medical remedies. The use of this term in MeSH was formerly restricted to historical articles or those concerned with traditional medicine, but it can also refer to homeopathic remedies. Nosodes are specific types of homeopathic remedies prepared from causal agents or disease products.
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D008419
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.526
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Materia Medica" by people in Profiles.
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Mukherjee SK, Ganguly S, Das S, Chatterjee KK, Naskar KK, Dey S, Choudhury S, Paul A, Sarkar SS, Bhattacharyya S, Sengupta S, Alam SM, Bhattacharya P, Naskar S, Mukherjee S, Shamim S, Mandal D, Sardar S, Sarkar S, Ray B, Gole R, Dey A, Bhattacharya C, Saha S. Homeopathic Medicines Used as Prophylaxis in Kolkata during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Community-Based, Cluster-Randomized Trial. Homeopathy. 2022 05; 111(2):97-104.
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Sur TK, Biswas TK, Ali L, Mukherjee B. Anti-inflammatory and anti-platelet aggregation activity of human placental extract. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2003 Feb; 24(2):187-92.