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Planta Med 1976; 29(4): 357-360
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1097676
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QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF TOTAL ALKALOIDS AND SCOPOLAMINE IN DATURA FEROX GROWING IN ARGENTINA

L. Z. Padula, A. L. Bandoni, R. V. D. Rondina, J. D. Coussio
  • Departamento de Bioquitnica Vegetal, Cátedra de Farmacognosia, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires
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13 January 2009 (online)

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Abstract

The occurence and amount of total alkaloids and scopolamine in different parts of Datura ferox coming from different regions of Argentina have been investigated. The alkaloid content ranged from 0.02 to 0.52 g of total alkaloids and 0.0029 to 0.32 g of scopolamine per 100 g of dried material.

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