General Info

Description

Herb

Herb Effects

Anticholinesterase activity (leaf); anticholinergic and alleviates spasms (plant).

Chemistry

Active Ingredients

Hyoscine, atropine and hyoscyamine (leaf).

Chemistry of Active Ingredients

Name CAS# IUPAC Name Formula Structure Hyoscine 6533-68-2 Not Available C17H21NO4 Atropine 5934-50-9 (8-methyl-8-azabicyc lo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl) 3-hydroxy-2-phenyl-p ropanoate C17H23NO3 Hyoscyamine 8000-07-5 (8-methyl-8-azabicyc lo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl) 3-hydroxy-2-phenyl-p ropanoate C17H23NO3

Pharmacology

Medicinal Use

As an anticholinergic agent and alleviating spasms (plant).

Reference

Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India.

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