Yohimbine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A poisonous alkaloid, C21H26N2O3, derived from the bark of a tree, Corynanthe yohimbe, and formerly used as an aphrodisiac, a local anesthetic, and a mydriatic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A tryptamine alkaloid, the active chemical constituent of the medicinal herb Pausinystalia yohimbe: a stimulant and supposed aphrodisiac.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A colorless dextrorotatory alkaloid, C23A32O4N2, found, together with yohimbenine, in the bark and leaves of the yohimbé or yumbehoa-tree, belonging to the Rubiaceæ. It crystallizes in needles and melts at 234° C.
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    "Yohimbe contains yohimbine, which is the alkaloid the FDA has allowed for treatment of erectile dysfunction."
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