Isolation and identification of Scopoletin in root of Morinda longisima Y.Z.Ruan, Rubiaceae
- Author:
Pham Minh Hung
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Scopoletin, Morindan longisima Y.Z.Ruan, Rubiaceae
- MeSH:
Scopoletin;
Plants, medicinal;
Medicine, Traditional
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2005;0(2):12-13
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
From total dried extract extracted by methanol from roots of Nho dong (Morinda longisima Y.Z.Ruan, Rubiaceae) that was gathered in Chieng An commune, Son La town in Apr 2002, a compound called CP2 was isolated through chromatography. Spectral analyses showed CP2 was a coumarin named as Scopoletin. This was the first time Scopoletin found in root of Nho dong