Compound Monograph
Uncarine E
A pentacyclic oxindole alkaloid of cat’s claw (also called isopteropodine), a stereoisomer within the uncarine A–F series studied for immunostimulant and serotonergic activity.
Classification
Uncarine E is one of the oxindole 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)
Uncarine E is one of the oxindole alkaloids, found in Cat's Claw.