Preferred Term:
aconitine
Definition:
A C19 norditerpenoid alkaloid (diterpenes) from the root of Aconitum plants. It activates voltage-gated sodium channels. It has been used to induce arrhythmias in experimental animals and it has antiinflammatory and antineuralgic properties.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
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Entry Terms:
- acetylbenzoylaconine
- acetylbenzoyl-aconine
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/207732
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