Talk:Sinomenine

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Morphinan or Hasubanan?[edit]

Sinomenine looks more like a hasubanan than a true morphinan. Nagelfar (talk) 23:06, 29 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

mu receptor agonist?[edit]

Does Sinomenine have its primary analgesia from activation of the mu-opioid receptor or is it a dopaminergic function of pain relief via its conformation? I remember reading something to the effect of sinomenine's anagesic historic use is unrelated to its morphinan —Preceding unsigned comment added by 184.76.53.217 (talk) 04:39, 21 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]