Preferred Label : harmine;
MeSH definition : Alkaloid isolated from seeds of Peganum harmala L., Zygophyllaceae. It is identical
to banisterine, or telepathine, from Banisteria caapi and is one of the active ingredients
of hallucinogenic drinks made in the western Amazon region from related plants. It
has no therapeutic use, but (as banisterine) was hailed as a cure for postencephalitic
Parkinson disease in the 1920's.; Alkaloid isolated from seeds of PEGANUM HARMALA; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. It is identical to
banisterine, or telepathine, from Banisteria caapi and is one of the active ingredients
of hallucinogenic drinks made in the western Amazon region from related plants. It
has no therapeutic use, but (as banisterine) was hailed as a cure for postencephalitic
PARKINSON DISEASE in the 1920's.;
MeSH synonym : banisterine; yageine; telepathine; leucoharmine; 9H-Pyrido(3,4-b)indole, 7-methoxy-1-methyl-;
MeSH CAS label : 9H-Pyrido(3,4-b)indole, 7-methoxy-1-methyl-;
MeSH Related Number : 442-51-3 (Harmine);
Registry Number MeSH : 442-51-3;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with HARMIDINE or HARMALINE;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmine;
Codes EINECS : 207-131-4;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 4FHH5G48T7;
InChIKey : BXNJHAXVSOCGBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
Origin ID : D006247;
UMLS CUI : C0018605;
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- harman [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- harmol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Alkaloid isolated from seeds of Peganum harmala L., Zygophyllaceae. It is identical
to banisterine, or telepathine, from Banisteria caapi and is one of the active ingredients
of hallucinogenic drinks made in the western Amazon region from related plants. It
has no therapeutic use, but (as banisterine) was hailed as a cure for postencephalitic
Parkinson disease in the 1920's.
Alkaloid isolated from seeds of PEGANUM HARMALA; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. It is identical to
banisterine, or telepathine, from Banisteria caapi and is one of the active ingredients
of hallucinogenic drinks made in the western Amazon region from related plants. It
has no therapeutic use, but (as banisterine) was hailed as a cure for postencephalitic
PARKINSON DISEASE in the 1920's.
