Compound Monograph

Sanjoinine A

A cyclopeptide alkaloid from jujube (Zizyphus) seed, studied for sedative and anti-anxiety effects mediated through the GABAergic system.

Classification

Sanjoinine A is one of the other 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? (2)

Sanjoinine A is one of the other alkaloids, found in Sour jujube and Zizyphus.