Sentences with phrase «tropane alkaloids»

Even the ayahuasca vine with no DMT (the active ingredient that creates hallucinations and is considered illegal in the United States) has powerful alkaloids called harmine and harmaline, which can increase neuron growth and enhance short - term memory.

Capsaicin, the alkaloid responsible for the heat in chiles, is a joy in food — it hurts so good!

They've been found to contain several phyto - constituents belonging to the categories of alkaloids, flavonoids, and palmitic, oleic and linoleic acids, and boast important medicinal properties including anti-diabetic, antioxidant, anti-carcinogenic, and anti-inflammatory.

Fenugreek Sprouts are rich in vitamin C, proteins, fibers, niacin, potassium, iron and alkaloids.

Unique alkaloids found in maca, called Macainas, have been shown to nourish and support the endocrine system.

You'll feel really great about eating cacao nibs, due to the alkaloids theobromine, phenylethylamine and anandamine, which boost your mood and can make you feel like you're in love!

Lupin poisoning is a nervous syndrome caused by alkaloids in bitter lupins, similar to neurolathyrism.

The real issue might be whether this is an adequately safe human food: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupin «Potential harms Lupins contain significant amounts of certain secondary compounds like isoflavones and toxic alkaloids, e.g. lupinine and sparteine.

If you suffer from skin disease, a tomato a day may keep the doctor away, as tomatine, tomato's principle alkaloid, concentrated in its branchy leaves and green fruit, heals certain fungous diseases of the skin.

Protastar © has significant levels of protein, a complementary amino acid profile and low levels of ash, starch and glycol - alkaloids — to minimise allergens.

Chocolate contains alkaloids such as theobromine and phenethylamine, which have physiological effects in humans, but the presence of theobromine renders it toxic to some animals, such as dogs and cats.

The active principle that causes the heat in chile peppers is a crystalline alkaloid generically called capsaicin.

Capsaicin is an incredibly powerful and stable alkaloid seemingly unaffected by cold or heat, which retains its original potency despite time, cooking, or freezing.

Pure capsaicin, a crystalline alkaloid, is 16 million SHU.

St. Anthony is also the patron saint of ergotism, a poisoning caused by the ingestion of alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus that infects rye and other cereals that are used to make bread.

Cacao (which is the raw form of cocoa) contains various components like alkaloids, proteins, beta - carotene, leucine, linoleic, lipase, lysine, and theobromine, that all work together to improve physical and mental health.

These foods contain alkaloids which cause problems for some people.

The nightshade family includes tomatoes, white potatoes, peppers, and other toxic plants like tobacco and belladonna, all of which contain relatively high amounts of oxalates and alkaloids.

From your book I have learned that the crystalline alkaloid makeup of all chile peppers is exactly the same with...

I was hurting, the numbing burn of piperine, which is a crystalline alkaloid that tightens the tissues like wet rawhide.

Unlike tomato and potato, the leaves of Capsicum lack detrimental alkaloids.»

Chiles are processed, or refined to eventually reach pure capsaicin, which is a white alkaloid that is extremely powerful and dangerous.

From your book I have learned that the crystalline alkaloid makeup of all chile peppers is exactly the same with 69 % capsaicin, 22 % dihydocapsaicin, 7 % nordihydocapsaicin, 1 % homocapsaicin, and 1 % homodihydrocapsaicin.

Chicory's flavor comes from alkaloids (the same plant chemical that makes caffeine taste bitter).

It is entirely possible that the acid in tomatoes counteracts the capsaicin, which is an alkaloid.

The statement of the percentages is of the crystalline alkaloid (pure generic capsaicin, refined from oleoresin capsicin, not of the pepper pods.

Ditto for plant foods, in which alkaloids are converted into carcinogens and hazardous free radicals.

«Harmful» refers to the fact that BLBT is made from trimmings that are more susceptible to pathogens (due to more surface area) which have been found to persist despite the presence of an alkaloid like ammonium hydroxide.

Calcarea Phosphorica 6X HPUS: teething, dentition Chamomilla 6X HPUS: irritability Coffea Cruda 6X HPUS: sleeplessness Belladonna 12X HPUS (0.0000000000003 % Alkaloids): redness and inflammation in a base of Lactose, N.F.

In pepper there is an alkaloid that reacts with your mucous membrane, so with pepper, your baby is sure to sneeze!

Pepper contains an alkaloid that stimulates the mucous membrane of the nose and makes you sneeze.

Borage Leaves (Borago officinalis): The seeds and leaves of the borage plant have been used to increase the mild supply, however the plant contains an alkaloid that can be harmful to the liver and should not be for longer than one week.

Opiates, of course, are natural or synthetic substances that bind to opiate receptors in the brain, and are chemically similar to alkaloid compounds derived from Papaver somniferum, or the opium poppy.

A synthetic drug — modeled after the alkaloid cytisine from the small flowering Laburnum trees of Europe chemically combined with a compound from the poppy plant — it also curbed drinking in seven rats with continuous access to alcohol and 30 rats trained to self - administer liquor when stressed.

This gummy mass is scraped off the capsule and pressed into cakes of raw opium, from which some twenty alkaloids are obtained.

There are four broad classes of opioids: endogenous opioid peptides, produced in the body; opium alkaloids, such as morphine (the prototypical opioid) and codeine; semi-synthetic opioids such as heroin and oxycodone; and fully synthetic opioids such as pethidine and methadone that have structures unrelated to the opium alkaloids.

Ultraviolet detectors are the primary means of detection in the HPLC analysis of alkaloids and adulterants.

He was an organic chemistry professor at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, from 1942 to 1976, where he carried out research on alkaloids, antibiotics, enzymes, and other organic compounds.

During the early 1990's, scientists isolated an unusual alkaloid from a poison - dart frog in Ecuador.

One of the most toxic plants in the world, the deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) is filled with tropane alkaloids, which can kill an adult in large enough doses.

Vinpocetine, an alkaloid extracted from the periwinkle plant, was originally discovered and marketed in 1978 under the trade name Cavinton.

The team has already patented three alkaloids from young leaves that show promise against leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by flies.

Three - quarters of the alkaloids they found — to take one class of biologically active compounds — were present only in young leaves, Coley reported here last week at the meeting of the Ecological Society of America.

One academic analysis of the anti-cholinergic alkaloid cocktail sums things up rather nicely: «No other substance has received as many «train wreck» negative reports [with] the overwhelming majority finding their experiences extremely mentally and physically unpleasant and not infrequently physically dangerous.»

«Although uninfected bees in our experiments were not adversely affected by alkaloid - containing diets, anabasine had deleterious effects on infected bees.

Poison frogs have a diverse arsenal of defensive alkaloids that target the nervous system.

This is the first report of exacerbation of floral alkaloids» negative effects by Crithidia infection,» they write.

Further experiments on the kratom alkaloids showed that when they activate MORs, the receptors turn on pathways independent of a protein called β - arrestin.

Therefore, the team concluded that storage conditions can affect the potency of an extract by increasing the amount of the oxidized alkaloid.

A team of researchers shows for the first time that kratom's primary constituent, mitragynine, and four related alkaloids bind to and partially activate human µ - opioid receptors (MORs), the primary targets of strong opioids in the brain, spinal cord, and gastrointestinal tract.