Isolation and Characterization of Bioactive Amines from Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poir. of Brazilian Origin
The Natural Products Journal August 12, 2026 Weslany Souza Rocha, João Xavier de Araújo‐Júnior, Edeildo Ferreira da Silva‐Júnior et al.
Introduction: Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poir., widely known as Jurema preta in Brazil and tepezcohuite in Mexico, is a perennial shrub or tree traditionally used in folk medicine across the Caatinga biome of northeastern Brazil and other regions of Central and South America. Tryptamine is an indole alkaloid naturally found in several species, with M. tenuiflora representing an important...