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Tyramine
Traditional useMechanism of Action
Sympathomimetic activity; uterine vasoconstriction
Research Notes
Shepherd's PurseWestern
Tyramine acts as an indirectly-acting sympathomimetic, triggering norepinephrine release and uterine vasoconstriction. Historical use for hemostasis reflects this vasoconstrictive mechanism.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Phenylethylamine alkaloid
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Tyramine
Phenylethylamine alkaloidNitrogen-containing compounds with potent pharmacological effects
Representative pattern: C₉H₇N₂O
Atoms
Nitrogen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Related Compounds (Phenylethylamine alkaloid)
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