Methylxanthines are a class of alkaloid compounds derived from the purine base xanthine, naturally occurring in plants such as coffee beans, tea leaves, and cacao.
The most prominent members include caffeine (primarily in coffee), theophylline (in tea), and theobromine (in chocolate). These compounds act as mild stimulants by inhibiting phosphodiesterase...
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