lobelin (Meaning)
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lobelin (n.)
A yellowish green resin from Lobelia, used as an emetic and diaphoretic.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lobelin
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lobelin Sentence Examples
- Lobeline has been used as a respiratory stimulant for centuries.
- The herb lobelia inflata contains the active compound lobeline.
- Lobeline is an alkaloid that works by stimulating the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
- It has been studied as a possible treatment for nicotine addiction.
- However, lobeline has potential side effects, including nausea, vomiting, and seizures.
- High doses of lobeline can be toxic.
- Lobeline extract has been used in traditional medicine to treat asthma and other respiratory problems.
- Some research suggests that lobeline may have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
- The safety and efficacy of lobeline as a therapeutic agent are still under investigation.
- Lobeline should only be used under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
FAQs About the word lobelin
A yellowish green resin from Lobelia, used as an emetic and diaphoretic.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lobeline has been used as a respiratory stimulant for centuries.
The herb lobelia inflata contains the active compound lobeline.
Lobeline is an alkaloid that works by stimulating the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
It has been studied as a possible treatment for nicotine addiction.
