• Stephania contains tetrandrine, a potent smooth muscle relaxant. (wikipedia.org)
  • The root contains many isoquinoline alkaloids: tetrandrine (0.6-0.9%), fangchinoline (0.5%), cyclanoline (0.1%) and dimethyltetrandrine iodide (muscle relaxant). (wikipedia.org)
  • The main active alkaloids are: tetrandrine (12 to 23 grams/kg) and fangchinoline (0.3-3 mg/kg). (wikipedia.org)
  • 3. Tetrandrine and fangchinoline, bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids from Stephania tetrandra can reverse multidrug resistance by inhibiting P-glycoprotein activity in multidrug resistant human cancer cells. (nih.gov)
  • 10. Simultaneous determination of tetrandrine and fangchinoline in herbal medicine Stephania tetrandra S. Moore by liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. (nih.gov)
  • 11. Natural Bis-Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloids-Tetrandrine, Fangchinoline, and Cepharanthine, Inhibit Human Coronavirus OC43 Infection of MRC-5 Human Lung Cells. (nih.gov)
  • 17. An overview on the chemistry, pharmacology and anticancer properties of tetrandrine and fangchinoline (alkaloids) from Stephania tetrandra roots. (nih.gov)
  • 19. Ultra high performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry method for the determination of tetrandrine and fangchinoline in rat plasma after oral administration of Fangji Huangqi Tang and Stephania tetrandra S. Moore extracts. (nih.gov)
  • Tetrandrine, an alkaloid from S. tetrandra exhibits anti-hypertensive and sleep-enhancing effects in SHR via different mechanisms. (bvsalud.org)
  • Tetrandrine, a major component of Stephania tetrandra , is well known as an antihypertensive agent . (bvsalud.org)
  • A plant species of the genus STEPHANIA , family MENISPERMACEAE , that contains tetrandrine and bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids. (nih.gov)
  • Stephania tetrandra is a herbaceous perennial vine of the family Menispermaceae native to China and Taiwan. (wikipedia.org)
  • 14. Synergistic Inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase by Alkaloids Derived from Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix, Coptidis Rhizoma and Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex. (nih.gov)
  • Then a scientist was able to synthesize or copy this plant alkaloid into a chemical drug without using the original tree bark for manufacturing the drug. (rain-tree.com)
  • 13. Comprehensive profiling of Stephania tetrandra (Fangji) by stepwise DFI and NL-dependent structure annotation algorithm-based UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS and direct authentication by LMJ-HRMS. (nih.gov)
  • The alkaloids whose structure has been established to the present all belong to steroidal alkaloids of pregnane type. (go.jp)