Berberine

An alkaloid from Hydrastis canadensis L., Berberidaceae. It is also found in many other plants. It is relatively toxic parenterally, but has been used orally for various parasitic and fungal infections and as antidiarrheal.

Also Known As:

Umbellatine; Benzo(g)- 1,3- benzodioxolo(5,6- a)quinolizinium, 5,6-dihydro-9,10-dimethoxy-

Heterocyclic Compounds: 207
- Alkaloids: 5592
  - Benzylisoquinolines: 154
    - Berberine Alkaloids: 9
      - Berberine: 2647
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 4 or More Rings Heterocyclic Compounds
    - Berberine Alkaloids: 9
      - Berberine: 2647

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