
Resiniferatoxin (RTX) is a naturally occurring chemical found in resin spurge (Euphorbia resinifera), a cactus-like plant commonly found in Morocco, and in Euphorbia poissonii found in northern Nigeria. It is an ultrapotent analog of capsaicin, the active ingredient in chili pepper. ==Overview== It activates the vanilloid receptor in a subpopulati...
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Potent analogue of capsaicin from Euphorbia resinifera (flowering cactus). An agonist at vanilloid receptor-1.
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