Cymarin

Cymarin

Cymarin

Chemical compound


Cymarin (or cymarine) is a cardiac glycoside. Plants of the genus Apocynum, including Apocynum cannabinum and Apocynum venetum, contain cymarin.[1] Cymarin is a cardiac glycoside and an anti-arrhythmia and cardiotonic agent.[2]

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References

  1. Tilford GL. Edible and Medicinal plants of the West. ISBN 0-87842-359-1.
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