rauvolfia serpentina การใช้
- Alseroxylon is a purified fat-soluble extract of the root of " Rauvolfia serpentina ", containing reserpine and other nonadrenolytic amorphous alkaloids.
- "Rauvolfia micrantha " is related to the snakeroot plant ( " Rauvolfia serpentina " ) which is used as a traditional herbal medicine.
- According to structural studies of strictosidine synthase from " Rauvolfia serpentina ", tryptamine is located at the bottom of the pocket, where Glu 309 forms a hydrogen bond with the substrate s primary amine group.
- Members studied and known to have such glycosides include the " Acokanthera ", " Apocynum ", " Cerbera ", " Nerium ", " Thevetia " and " Strophanthus . " " Rauvolfia serpentina " ( Indian snakeroot ) synthesizes the alkaloids reserpine and rescinnamine, which are of interest in studies of the treatment of high blood pressure, as well as some forms of psychosis . " Catharanthus roseus " yields alkaloids studied with regard to the treatment of cancer.