InChI=1S/C21H22NO4.ClH/c1-23-18-6-5-13-9-17-15-11-20(25-3)19(24-2)10-14(15)7-8-22(17)12-16(13)21(18)26-4;/h5-6,9-12H,7-8H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

Palmatine hydrochloride (PaH), a naturally occurring photosensitizer isolated from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), can induce remarkable cell apoptosis ,significantly increase intracellular ROS level and significantly kill breast cancer MCF-7 cells; it also has potential in photodynamic therapy on colon adenocarcinoma.[1,2]
Palmatine Hydrochloride has anti-C. albicans effect, the effect is mainly influenced by the growth rate constant (k(2)) and maximum power output P(m)(2) of phase II; it mixes with berberine hydrochloride elicit antifungal activities and could be used to treat M. canis in rabbits. [3,4]
The quenching mechanism of palmatine hydrochloride (PMT)on bovine hemoglobin (BHb) is a static process, the electrostatic force played an important role in the conjugation reaction between BHb and PMT. [5]
Palmatine Hydrochloride treatment can reduce blood sugar and oxidative stress in STZ induced diabetic rats.[6]

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