- The
furanocoumarins, or furocoumarins, are a
class of
organic chemical compounds produced by a
variety of plants. Most of the
plant species found to contain...
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bergamot contain naringin.
Furanocoumarins may have a
stronger effect than naringin. The
effects are
caused by
furanocoumarins (and, to a
lesser extent...
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chemical compounds called furanocoumarins are
reported to
cause phytophotodermatitis in humans.
Limes contain numerous furanocoumarin compounds, including...
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Furanocoumarin 8-methyltransferase may
refer to: 8-hydroxyfuranocoumarin 8-O-methyltransferase
Nicotinate N-methyltransferase This
disambiguation page...
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phototoxic plants belong to a
class of
chemical compounds called the
furanocoumarins,
which are
activated by long-wavelength
ultraviolet (UV-A) light. The...
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produce chlorophyll. Some
Citrus species contain significant amounts of
furanocoumarins. In humans, some of
these act as
strong photosensitizers when applied...
- such as
cantharidin are also blister-producing
agents (vesicants).
Furanocoumarin,
another naturally occurring substance,
causes vesicant-like effects...
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Bergamottin (5-geranoxypsoralen) is a
natural furanocoumarin found in the pulp of
pomelos and grapefruits. It is also
found in the peel and pulp of the...
- non-volatile fraction,
oxygenated heterocyclic compounds as
coumarins and
furanocoumarins. The main
compounds in the oil are limonene,
linalyl acetate, linalool...
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known as the
linear furanocoumarins (so
called since they
exhibit a
linear chemical structure). Some of the
linear furanocoumarins,
including bergapten...
