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palmatine
n. (context organic compound English) A protoberberine alkaloid found in several plants, used in the treatment of jaundice, dysentery, hypertension, inflammation, and liver-related diseases.
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Palmatine
Palmatine is a protoberberine alkaloid found in several plants including Phellodendron amurense, Rhizoma coptidis/ Coptis Chinensis and Corydalis yanhusuo.
It is the major component of the protoberberine extract from Enantia chlorantha.
It has been studied for its potential use in the treatment of jaundice, dysentery, hypertension, inflammation, and liver-related diseases. This compound also has weak in vitro activity against flavivirus.