title: Smut's dark poison: ergot in history and medicine.
mesh_terms: D002967:Claviceps; D004876:Ergot Alkaloids / Q000266:history / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004881:Ergotism / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000266:history; D011247:Pregnancy; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D004876:Ergot Alkaloids