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Scoulerine is an isoquinoline alkaloid found in various plants (such as members of the Menispermaceae family and in certain Corydalis species) that has attracted interest due to its potential pharmacological activities.
Both scoulerine and berberine belong to the broad family of isoquinoline alkaloids, meaning they share a similar biosynthetic origin and core chemical framework.
– Scoulerine is less commonly encountered in typical dietary sources and is mostly identified in certain herbal extracts from plants in families such as Menispermaceae or Corydalis.