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MOTHER TINCTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Homeopathy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mother tincture
1, record 1, English, mother%20tincture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquid preparation resulting from the dissolving action of alcohol upon drugs of animal or vegetal origin, obtained by maceration, ... titrated to the 1/10th of its weight of dehydrated plant. 2, record 1, English, - mother%20tincture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mother tincture is the original tincture, which is directly prepared from the corresponding source of the raw material [and] prepared from drug substances (plant or animal) with the help of alcohol. 3, record 1, English, - mother%20tincture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Homéopathie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- teinture-mère
1, record 1, French, teinture%2Dm%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- teinture mère 2, record 1, French, teinture%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière première homéopathique préparée par macération alcoolique des drogues végétales ou animales, les plantes étant le plus souvent fraîches et sauvages et les animaux vivants, et correspondant à dix fois leur poids de drogue sèche. 2, record 1, French, - teinture%2Dm%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les teintures-mères de drogues d'origine végétale [et] animale sont obtenues par macération dans de l'alcool à différents degrés. 3, record 1, French, - teinture%2Dm%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Homeopatía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tintura madre
1, record 1, Spanish, tintura%20madre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TM 1, record 1, Spanish, TM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Preparación líquida que resulta de la extracción por medio del alcohol de materias primas de origen vegetal (algunos casos mineral y animal). 1, record 1, Spanish, - tintura%20madre
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