Salicylic Acid
"Salicylic Acid" 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.
A compound obtained from the bark of the white willow and wintergreen leaves. It has bacteriostatic, fungicidal, and keratolytic actions.
| Descriptor ID |
D020156
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.100.300.595.608 D02.241.511.390.595.608 D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.595.608 D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.608
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| Concept/Terms |
Salicylic Acid- Salicylic Acid
- Acid, Salicylic
- o-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- Acid, o-Hydroxybenzoic
- o Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- ortho-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- Acid, ortho-Hydroxybenzoic
- ortho Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- 2 Hydroxybenzoic Acid
- Acid, 2-Hydroxybenzoic
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Iyamu EW, Perdew H, Woods GM. Cysteine-iron promotes arginase activity by driving the Fenton reaction. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008 Nov 07; 376(1):116-20.