Peganum harmala: Difference between revisions

>David Hedlund
not only a RIMA, tyramine must be avoided with P. harmala
>David Hedlund
Restored the title to ===Drug use in pregnancy===
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*'''Vasicinone:''' 0.0007%
*'''Vasicinone:''' 0.0007%


==Medical use==
===Drug use in pregnancy===
 
===Abortifacient===
''Peganum harmala'' is used traditionally as an abortifacient agent in Morocco, North Africa, and the Middle East.<ref>https://www.hindawi.com/journals/criem/2014/783236/</ref> It is believed that quinazoline alkaloids such as vasicine and vasicinone are responsible for the abortifacient activity of the plant.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/zygophyllaceae</ref>
''Peganum harmala'' is used traditionally as an abortifacient agent in Morocco, North Africa, and the Middle East.<ref>https://www.hindawi.com/journals/criem/2014/783236/</ref> It is believed that quinazoline alkaloids such as vasicine and vasicinone are responsible for the abortifacient activity of the plant.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/zygophyllaceae</ref>