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Ficusin
A naturally occurring furocoumarin, found in PSORALEA. After photoactivation with UV radiation, it binds DNA via single and double-stranded cross-linking.
Year introduced: 1991(1975)
Psoralea
A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is a source of psoralen (FICUSIN).
Year introduced: 2002
psoberan [Supplementary Concept]
contains ficusin (psoralen) & bergapten (5-methoxypsoralen); Russian drug
Date introduced: January 1, 1979