What is it about?
It reports isolation and structure elucidation of steroidal alkaloids from a medicinal plant known as Box tree or Buxus sempervirens,
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Why is it important?
The study is a part of understanding the phytochemicals of this plant. This plant contains steroidal alkaloids.
Perspectives
For new drugs, we need new molecules with bioactivities. Buxus sempervirens is a well-known medicinal plant having many applications. Therefore, it is important to isolate compounds from this plant and study their structures and activities.
Dr Dildar Ahmed
Forman Christian College
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This page is a summary of: Alkaloids from the Leaves of Buxus sempervirens, Journal of Natural Products, July 1988, American Chemical Society (ACS),
DOI: 10.1021/np50058a024.
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