hypericin

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Introduction

Psoralen-like compound that uses visible, rather than UV radiation.

Component of St. John's Wort

Dosage

900-3600 mg PO[3]

Adverse effects

Mechanism of action

More general terms

References

  1. Hypericin, Hypericum perforatum [H1042] http://www.agscientific.com/Item/H1042.htm
  2. hypericin Facts Sheet http://hypericin.noneto.com/
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Hypericin- A Napthodianthrone from Hypericum perforatum Amrit Pal Singh, MD (Alternative Medicine) http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/article.htm

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