Cryptenamine

Medications

Cryptenamine, also called Unitensen, is a mixture of 10 hypotensive alkaloids extracted from Veratrum album. Its components include protoveratrines A and B, germitrine, neogermitrine, germerine, germidine, jervine, rubijervine, isorubijervine, and germbudine. It is hypotensive and is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Also called: Unitensen
Source: Veratrum album
Use: Treatment of hypertension

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Wikidata: Q5190760
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