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Yohimbine is a mild MAOI with stimulant and aphrodisiac effects. It is sold as prescription medicine in pure form for the treatment of sexual dysfunction. Yohimbine was explored as a remedy for type 2 diabetes in animal and human models carrying polymorphisms of the α2A-adrenergic receptor gene. Common brand names for yohimbine are: Erex, Testoma...
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(from the article `aphrodisiac`) ...as alcohol or marijuana, which may lead to sexual excitation through disinhibition, modern medical science recognizes a very limited number of ...
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<chemical> A plant alkaloid with alpha-2-adrenergic blocking activity. Yohimbine has been used as a mydriatic and in the treatment of impotence. It is also alleged to be an aphrodisiac. ... Pharmacological action: adrenergic alpha-antagonists, aphrodisiacs, mydriatics, sympatholytics. ... Chemical name: Yohimban-16-carboxylic acid, 17-hydroxy...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yō-him′bēn Definitions: 1. An alkaloid, the active principle of yohimbé, the bark of Corynanthe yohimbi (family Rubiaceae); it produces a competitive blockade, of limited duration, of adrenergic α-receptors; has also been used for its alleged aphrodisiac properties.
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an alkaloid, CHNO, extracted from the bark of Corynanthe johimbe or Rauwolfia serpentina, used as a selective alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist: purported to have aphrodisiac properties.
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