Ibogaine
| Definition: |
One of several indole alkaloids extracted from Tabernanthe iboga, Baill. It has a complex pharmacological profile, and interacts with multiple systems of neurotransmission. Ibogaine has psychoactive properties and appears to modulate tolerance to opiates. |
| Also Called: |
Endabuse,NIH-10567 |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
83-74-9 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Alkaloids (1969-1975),Azepines (1975),Benzazepines (1969-1974),Indoles (1972-1975) |
Ibogaine Definitions and Terms
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