The furanocoumarins, or furocoumarins, are a class of organic chemical compounds produced by a variety of plants. Most of the plant species found to contain...
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Grapefruit–drug interactions (category Furanocoumarins)
bergamot contain naringin. Furanocoumarins may have a stronger effect than naringin. The effects are caused by furanocoumarins (and, to a lesser extent...
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chemical compounds called furanocoumarins are reported to cause phytophotodermatitis in humans. Limes contain numerous furanocoumarin compounds, including...
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Furanocoumarin 8-methyltransferase may refer to: 8-hydroxyfuranocoumarin 8-O-methyltransferase Nicotinate N-methyltransferase This disambiguation page...
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phototoxic plants belong to a class of chemical compounds called the furanocoumarins, which are activated by long-wavelength ultraviolet (UV-A) light. The...
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of furanocoumarins, whereas a fourth ancestral species (mandarins) is practically devoid of these compounds. Since the production of furanocoumarins in...
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such as cantharidin are also blister-producing agents (vesicants). Furanocoumarin, another naturally occurring substance, causes vesicant-like effects...
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Bergamottin (category Furanocoumarins)
Bergamottin (5-geranoxypsoralen) is a natural furanocoumarin found in the pulp of pomelos and grapefruits. It is also found in the peel and pulp of the...
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non-volatile fraction, oxygenated heterocyclic compounds as coumarins and furanocoumarins. The main compounds in the oil are limonene, linalyl acetate, linalool...
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Bergapten (category Furanocoumarins)
known as the linear furanocoumarins (so called since they exhibit a linear chemical structure). Some of the linear furanocoumarins, including bergapten...
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