Alkaloid used in medicine
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ESERINEAlkaloid used in medicine.
BETAINEAlkaloid used in medicine
theobrominean alkaloid obtained from the chocolate seed, used in medicine
quininesa bitter crystalline alkaloid C20H24N2O2 from cinchona bark used in medicine
theobrominesTHEOBROMINE, an alkaloid obtained from the chocolate seed, used in medicine
paramorphinea poisonous white crystalline alkaloid, extracted from opium and used in medicine, aka thebaine
paramorphinesPARAMORPHINE, a poisonous white crystalline alkaloid, extracted from opium and used in medicine, aka thebaine
betainecolorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C5H11NO2, usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine
betainescolorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C5H11NO2, usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine
hydrastinea white poisonous alkaloid extracted from the roots of the goldenseal, which has been used in medicine to contract the uterus and arrest haemorrhage
hydrastinesHYDRASTINE, a white poisonous alkaloid extracted from the roots of the goldenseal, which has been used in medicine to contract the uterus and arrest haemorrhage
ephedrinewhite, crystalline alkaloid, C10H15N, obtained from a species of Ephedra or synthesized: used in medicine chiefly for the treatment of asthma, hay fever, and colds
ESERINAlkaloid used in eye drops.
mescalinethe principal alkaloid in mescal, used as a hallucinogen also MESCALIN, MEZCALINE
mezcalinethe principal alkaloid in mescal, used as a hallucinogen also MESCALIN, MESCALINE
mezcalinesMEZCALINE, the principal alkaloid in mescal, used as a hallucinogen also MESCALIN, MESCALINE
mescalinesMESCALINE, the principal alkaloid in mescal, used as a hallucinogen also MESCALIN, MEZCALINE
colchicinea toxic yellow alkaloid, present esp in colchicum corms, which is used to treat gout
colchicinesCOLCHICINE, a toxic yellow alkaloid, present esp in colchicum corms, which is used to treat gout
ephedrinean alkaloid obtained from the plant ephedra and used in treating hay fever, asthma etc also EPHEDRIN
ephedrinesEPHEDRINE, an alkaloid obtained from the plant ephedra and used in treating hay fever, asthma etc also EPHEDRIN
reserpineA compound of the alkaloid class obtained from Indian snakeroot and other plants and used in the treatment of hypertension
physostigminan alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine also PHYSOSTIGMINE
physostigminean alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine also PHYSOSTIGMIN
pilocarpineA volatile alkaloid obtained from jaborandi leaves, used to contract the pupils and to relieve pressure in the eye in glaucoma patients
physostigminsPHYSOSTIGMIN, an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine also PHYSOSTIGMINE
physostigminesPHYSOSTIGMINE, an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine also PHYSOSTIGMIN
ergotamineA compound present in some kinds of ergot. An alkaloid, it causes constriction of blood vessels and is used in the treatment of migraine
eserinesalkaloid, C15H21N3O2, used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma
eserinealkaloid, C15H21N3O2, used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma
indolesa crystalline alkaloid compound C8H7N that is a decomposition product of proteins containing tryptophan, that can be made synthetically, and that is used in perfumes
indolea crystalline alkaloid compound C8H7N that is a decomposition product of proteins containing tryptophan, that can be made synthetically, and that is used in perfumes
tubocurarineA compound of the alkaloid class obtained from curare and used to produce relaxation of voluntary muscles before surgery and in tetanus, encephalitis, and poliomyelitis
scopolamineA poisonous plant alkaloid used as an antiemetic in motion sickness, as a preoperative medication for examination of the eye, and formerly as a sedative and hypnotic
lobelinecrystalline, poisonous alkaloid, C22H27NO2, obtained by extraction from lobelia: used chiefly in the form of its sulfate or hydrochloride as a respiratory stimulant and, because of its nicotinelike pharmacological action,
RHESUSMonkey used in medicine
TRACERSRadioisotopes used in medicine
ERGOTFungus used in medicine.
CURAREPoison, used in medicine.
SENNAShrub used in medicine.