STUDIES ON CURARIFORM ACTIVITY OF HAYATININ METHOCHLORIDE, AN ALKALOID OF CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA

Abstract

Pradhan et al. (1-3) carried out pharmacological and clinical studies on hayatin methiodide from Cissampelos pareira for its muscle relaxant properties. In the present paper the curariform actions of hayatinin methochloride (Fig. 1), the other structurally similar alkaloid from the same plant are being reported.