Biologically Active Substance
plant extract
plant ex·tract
Subclass of:
Pharmaceutical Preparations;
Plant Preparations
Definitions related to plant extracts:
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Concentrated preparations made from plant material.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Concentrated pharmaceutical preparations of plants obtained by removing active constituents with a suitable solvent, which is evaporated away, and adjusting the residue to a prescribed standard.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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