Curare
Curare refers to the alkaloid containing substance obtained from one of several plants, the purified products of which are used as skeletal muscle relaxants. Curare has been superseded by a number of Curare-like agents that have a similar pharmacodynamic profile but with fewer side effects.
Plants from which curare can be extracted
- Strychnos toxifera
- Chondrodendron tomentosum
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