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Yohimbine vs Ajmalicine - What's the difference?

yohimbine | ajmalicine |

As nouns the difference between yohimbine and ajmalicine

is that yohimbine is (organic chemistry) a tryptamine alkaloid, the active chemical constituent of the medicinal herb pausinystalia yohimbe : a stimulant and supposed aphrodisiac while ajmalicine is (organic compound) an antihypertensive drug structurally related to yohimbine and rauwolscine.

yohimbine

English

Noun

(wikipedia yohimbine)
  • (organic chemistry) A tryptamine alkaloid, the active chemical constituent of the medicinal herb Pausinystalia yohimbe : a stimulant and supposed aphrodisiac.

    • Related terms

    * yohimbic acid

    ajmalicine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia ajmalicine)
  • (organic compound) An antihypertensive drug structurally related to yohimbine and rauwolscine.

    • Synonyms

    * raubasine