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

Publication Date:
26 March 2007 (online)

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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