Grayanotoxin

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:affects gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:category gptkb:Dragon
diterpene
plant toxin
gptkbp:cause mad honey poisoning
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C15H24O6
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:medicine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Y._Okamoto
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1912
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Kalmia_species
gptkb:Pieris_species
Rhododendron species
plants of the Ericaceae family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grayanotoxin
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction binds to voltage-gated sodium channels
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:acetylandromedol
gptkb:andromedotoxin
gptkb:rhodotoxin
gptkbp:solubility soluble in water
gptkbp:source gptkb:mad_honey
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:arrhythmia
nausea
vomiting
dizziness
salivation
blurred vision
sweating
hypotension
bradycardia
loss of coordination
seizures (rare)
gptkbp:toxicity toxic to humans and animals
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:atropine_(for_bradycardia)
supportive care
IV fluids
gptkbp:usedIn toxicology research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azalea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4