Oxycanthine

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Description

Oxycanthine is a type of Isoquinoline Alkaloid.

 

Health Benefits of Oxycanthine

Skin

 Oxycanthine may inhibit the excessive differentiation of Keratinocytes that is associated with Psoriasis.  [1]

 

Herbal Source of Oxycanthine

 Oxycanthine is an active constituent (and is responsible for some of the therapeutic effects) of Barberry.

 

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