Definition of Berberin

1. a medicinal alkaloid [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Berberin

berate
berated
beratement
berates
berating
beratings
beration
berattle
beraunite
beray
berayed
beraying
berays
berbamunine synthase
berbe
berberin (current term)
berberine
berberines
berberins
berberis
berberises
berberries
berberry
berborite
berborites
bercaries
bercary
berceau
berceaux
berceuse

Literary usage of Berberin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Druggist (1893)
"berberin Carbonate.—" berberin puriss " has been shown to be a very unstable preparation, the berberin readily absorbing carbonic add and becoming ..."

2. Reactions: A Selection of Organic Chemical Preparations Important to by Friedrich August Flückiger (1893)
"In pharmacy, berberin is chiefly substituted by its two principal salts, ... [To verify it, dissolve 0.010 g. of berberin hydrochlorid in one hundred (100) ..."

3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1847)
"Hie following table represents the composition of berberin and its salts: 1. ... of muriate of berberin ; immediately a brown-red precipitate was obtained. ..."

4. Botanical Microtechnique: A Hand-book of Methods for the Preparation by A[lbrecht] Zimmermann (1893)
"berberin occurs, according to the consonant statements of Naegeli and Schwendener (I, 503), 0. Herrmann . ..."

5. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"The dried bark of Xanthoxylum ameri- canum or X. Clava-Herculis. Contains berberin. Dose, 2 Gm., 30 gr., ..."

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