Harmala alkaloid: Difference between revisions
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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
Common | Common harmala alkaloids include: | ||
====Harmine==== | ====Harmine==== | ||
[[Image:Harmine2.png|278px]] | [[Image:Harmine2.png|278px]] | ||
'''Harmine''' is a reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA) at | '''Harmine''' is a reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA) at doses of 200mg. | ||
====Harmaline==== | ====Harmaline==== | ||
[[Image:Harmaline2.png|278px]] | [[Image:Harmaline2.png|278px]] | ||
'''Harmaline''' is a reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA) at | '''Harmaline''' is a reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA) at doses of 100mg. | ||
====Tetrahydroharmine==== | ====Tetrahydroharmine==== | ||
[[Image:Tetrahydroharmine2.png|288px]] | [[Image:Tetrahydroharmine2.png|288px]] | ||
'''Tetrahydroharmine''' does not inhibit monoamine oxidase A. Instead, it weakly inhibits [[serotonin]] [[Reuptake inhibitor|reuptake inhibition]]. At | '''Tetrahydroharmine''' does not inhibit monoamine oxidase A. Instead, it weakly inhibits [[serotonin]] [[Reuptake inhibitor|reuptake inhibition]]. At doses of 200mg, it has been reported to cause dream-like euphoria, pleasurable tingling sensations and a general array of [[psychedelic]] effects. | ||
==Toxicity and harm potential== | ==Toxicity and harm potential== |