Compound Monograph

Aminometradine

Other Constituents Synthetic (a diuretic drug)

Aminometradine is a uracil-derived compound that was developed as a diuretic.

Sources

Where Does It Come From?

Aminometradine is a synthetic pyrimidinedione (uracil derivative).

Research & Evidence

Aminometradine is a substituted uracil (pyrimidinedione) historically developed as a diuretic. It is not a characteristic plant constituent, and little is established about it in a herbal-medicine context.