Fitoterapia
September 1, 2023
Samane Jahanabadi, Shayan Amiri, Mehdi Karkeh-Abadi et al.
14 citations
Natural psychedelic compounds are emerging as potential novel therapeutics in psychiatry. This review will discuss how natural psychedelics exert their neurobiological therapeutic effects, and how different neurotransmission systems mediate the effects of these compounds. Further, current therapeutic strategies for depression, and novel mechanism of action of natural psychedelics in the...
Fitoterapia
September 1, 2023
M E González-trujano, N Páez-martínez, Felix Krengel et al.
4 citations
Tabernaemontana arborea (Apocynaceae) is a Mexican tree species known to contain ibogan type alkaloids. This study aimed at determining central nervous system-related activities of an alkaloid extract obtained from the root bark of T. arborea. A gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis was performed to describe the alkaloid profile of the extract. A wide dosing range (0.1 to 56.2...
Fitoterapia
June 1, 2023
Caroline V L Moreira, Ana Luiza G Faria, Daiany P B Silva et al.
2 citations
Previous studies have attributed the prominent analgesic, hallucinogenic, sedative, and anxiolytic properties of Salvia divinorum to Salvinorin A. However, the overall pharmacological profile of this isolate limits its clinical applications. To address these limitations, our study evaluates the C(22)-fused-heteroaromatic analogue of salvinorin A [2-O-salvinorin B benzofuran-2-carboxylate]...
Fitoterapia
2010
Yong-Sheng Jin, Jing-Ling Du, Hai-Sheng Chen et al.
9 citations
The stems of Ervatamia yunnanensis have afforded a new indole alkaloid, ervataine (1), whose structure was determined by spectroscopic analysis. Five known compounds, ibogaine (2) coronaridine (3), heyneanine (4), voacangine hydroxyindolenine (5) and coronaridine hydroxyindolenine (6), were also isolated.