Compound Monograph

Pareirine

An isoquinoline-type alkaloid reported in abuta (Chondrodendron/Cissampelos).

Classification

Pareirine is one of the isoquinoline alkaloids, part of the alkaloids class. Nitrogen-containing, often bitter and physiologically potent compounds — the group behind many of the strongest plant medicines and poisons.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Pareirine is one of the isoquinoline alkaloids, found in Abuta.