CHEBI:6133 - khellin

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ChEBI Name khellin
ChEBI ID CHEBI:6133
Definition A furanochrome in which the basic tricyclic skeleton is substituted at positions 4 and 9 with methoxy groups and at position 7 with a methyl group. A major constituent of the plant Ammi visnaga it is a herbal folk medicine used for various illnesses, its main effect being as a vasodilator.
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Application(s): vasodilator agent
A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
bronchodilator agent
An agent that causes an increase in the expansion of a bronchus or bronchial tubes.
anti-asthmatic agent
Any compound that has anti-asthmatic effects.
cardiovascular drug
A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
Related Structures
khellin is a Structural Derivative of
5H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-5-one
Mass : 186.166
Formula : C11H6O3
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