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Mechanism of Action

Immunomodulation through enhanced phagocytosis and T cell activation; NF-κB modulation; anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties

Research Notes

Cat's ClawSouth American

Mitraphylline is the primary oxindole alkaloid in cat's claw with clinical evidence for immunomodulation in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation-related conditions. Demonstrates efficacy in reducing inflammatory markers and pain in clinical trials while supporting immune function.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Pentacyclic oxindole alkaloid (indole-based monoterpenoid)
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Mitraphylline

Pentacyclic oxindole alkaloid (indole-based monoterpenoid)Nitrogen-containing compounds with potent pharmacological effects

Representative pattern: C₉H₇N₂O

Atoms
Nitrogen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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