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Mechanism of Action

Complementary isoflavonoid with similar CNS-depressant and analgesic properties; synergistic with rotenone

Research Notes

Piscidin is a rotenoid co-constituent in Jamaican dogwood contributing to traditional pain-relieving efficacy. Enhances CNS-depressant profile through mechanisms similar to rotenone, though with less documented pharmacology.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Rotenoid (pterocarpan-type isoflavonoid)
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Piscidin

Rotenoid (pterocarpan-type isoflavonoid)Polyphenolic antioxidants protecting cells from oxidative damage

Representative pattern: C₁₅H₁₀O₃

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Carbon
Oxygen

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