General Introduction Opium is a complex, resinous substance derived from the dried latex of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has been used for thousands of years for its psychoactive and analgesic properties. The plant is cultivated worldwide for its valuable alkaloids, which …
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Therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of alkaloids
Alkaloids, a diverse group of naturally occurring organic compounds, exhibit various therapeutic activities. Many alkaloids have been harnessed for their pharmacological effects and find applications in various pharmaceutical formulations. Here’s a detailed note on the therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of alkaloids: 1. Analgesic and Antinociceptive Activity – Examples: …
