Tertiary Indole Alkaloids of Tabernaemontana dichotoma Seeds

Premila Perera; Finn Sandberg; Teris A. van Beek; Robert Verpoorte

doi:10.1055/s-2007-969804

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Planta Med 1983; 49(9): 28-31
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-969804

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Tertiary Indole Alkaloids of Tabernaemontana dichotoma Seeds

Premila Perera¹ , Finn Sandberg¹ , Teris A. van Beek² , Robert Verpoorte²

¹Department of Pharmacognosy, Biomedical Centre, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
²Department of Pharmacognosy, Gorlaeus Laboratories, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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1983

1983

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26 March 2007 (online)

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Abstract

From the seeds of Tabernaemontana dichotoma, the alkaloids coronaridine, ibogamine, stemmadenine, tabersonine, voacangine, voaphylline and voaphylline hydroxyindolenine were isolated and identified. The crude seed extract showed spasmolytic activity.

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Tabernaemontana dichotoma - Apocynaceae - Indole Alkaloids - Coronaridine - Ibogamine - Stemmadenine - Tabersonine - Voacangine - Voaphylline - Voaphylline hydroxyindolenine