[Alkaloids of plumula Nelumbinis]

Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 1991 Nov;16(11):673-5, 703.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Six alkaloids were isolated from the green seed embryo of Nelumbo nucifera growing in Ruichang, Jiangxi province. On the basis of physiochemical properties and spectroscopic methods (UV, IR, NMR, MS) they were identified as: lotusine, nuciferine, pronuciferine, liensinine, isoliensinine and neferine.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / isolation & purification*
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / isolation & purification
  • Aporphines / isolation & purification
  • Benzylisoquinolines*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry*

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Aporphines
  • Benzylisoquinolines
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • neferine
  • nuciferine