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Nutraceutical Profile

ImmunCR Id : ICR151
Chemical Name : Theobromine
Plant Source : Cacao bean
Nutraceutical information : Theobromine supplements are used as nootropics or to support brain 
Mode of administration : Powder, or capsule, can be taken on its own or used in foods and drinks
Immunomodulatory mechanism : Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory activities
Description : Theobromine is a dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator. It has a role as an adenosine receptor antagonist, a food component, a plant metabolite, a human blood serum metabolite, a mouse metabolite, a vasodilator agent and a bronchodilator agent.

Chemical Structure Information

IUPAC Name 3,7-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione
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Formula C7H8N4O2
InchiKey YAPQBXQYLJRXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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References

    1. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13081118
    2. https://draxe.com/nutrition/theobromine-benefits/


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