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Planta Med 1983; 47(4): 242-243
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-969998
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Alkaloids of Rauwolfia caffra Seeds

A. M. A. G. Nasser, W. E. Court
  • Postgraduate School of Studies in Pharmacy, University of Bradford, England
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1982

1982

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26. März 2007 (online)

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Abstract

Rauwolfia caffra seeds yielded 0.012 per cent total alkaloids comprising the sarpagan compound normacusine B, α-yohimbine, alloyohimbine, an incompletely characterised yohimbine and the principal alkaloid, yohimbine. Chromatographic evidence indicated traces of norajmalan and ajmalan compounds.

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Rauwolfia caffra - Apocynaceae - Seed - Indole Alkaloids - Sarpagan - Yohimbine

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