What is a natural MAOI inhibitor?: A Deep Dive into Natural Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
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First introduced in the 1950s, MAOIs were some of the earliest antidepressants, but their significant side effects limited their use. A natural MAOI inhibitor refers to a compound found in plants, foods, or fungi that can inhibit the monoamine oxidase enzyme, but they carry similar serious health risks as their synthetic counterparts.
