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Phytochemical investigation of Tabernaemontana crassa.

T A Van Beek, C De Smidt, R Verpoorte

Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1985 DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(85)90096-0 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Laboratory study Peer reviewed
Population Bacillus subtilis
Citations 18
Key points Ibogaine from Tabernaemontana crassa stembark exhibited activity against Bacillus subtilis.

Abstract

From the stembark of Tabernaemontana crassa the alkaloid ibogaine was isolated as the major component. Ibogaine showed activity against the gram-positive Bacillus subtilis. Conopharyngine was identified as one of the minor compounds.

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