Piperovatine, the tongue-numbing principle of Ottonia frutescens

J Ethnopharmacol. 1983 Mar;7(2):235-8. doi: 10.1016/0378-8741(83)90022-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Anesthetics, Local / isolation & purification*
  • Fatty Acids, Unsaturated / isolation & purification*
  • Humans
  • Plants, Medicinal / analysis*
  • Sensation / drug effects
  • Sorbic Acid / analogs & derivatives
  • Sorbic Acid / isolation & purification*
  • Sorbic Acid / pharmacology
  • Tongue / drug effects*

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Fatty Acids, Unsaturated
  • piperovatine
  • Sorbic Acid