CompoundsNicotinePurine AlkaloidsTropane alkaloidsDerivativesOrganicSynthesisDifferent alkaloidsPrimary alkaloidMorphineFlavonoidsHydrogenSpeciesAmmoniaIsoquinolinePlant'sTanninsToxicQuinolizidinePharmacologicalQuinineVinblastineMetabolitesMedicinalKratomBasesTotal nitrogenBitter tastePlantsSeedsCarbonSoilChemicalStructuresFoundToxicityChemistrySubstancesBiological significancePossessPotentPharmaceutical
Compounds23
- They are alkaloids, organic compounds containing basic nitrogen atoms. (wikipedia.org)
- Natural products from food sources, such as polyphenols, saponins, alkaloids, and polysaccharides, are classified as antiaging compounds that promote health and prolong life via various mechanisms. (frontiersin.org)
- They are generally basic compounds having a bitter taste and contained nitrogen in their structure. (novapublishers.com)
- The tropane alkaloids atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine are highly anticholinergic compounds found in a number of plants. (medscape.com)
- [ 1 ] The alkaloids represent a very diverse group of medically significant compounds that include well-known drugs such as the opiates. (medscape.com)
- In the realm of organic chemistry, one class of compounds has captured the scientific community's attention for decades - alkaloids. (selfgrowth.com)
- Alkaloids represent a large and diverse group of organic compounds characterized by the presence of a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring. (selfgrowth.com)
- Alkaloids are a fascinating group of naturally occurring chemical compounds found in various plants, fungi, and some animals. (selfgrowth.com)
- Alkaloids are a class of basic, naturally occurring organic compounds that contain at least one nitrogen atom. (shabdkosh.com)
- Some synthetic compounds of similar structure may also be termed alkaloids. (shabdkosh.com)
- Alkaloids are a group of naturally occurring chemical compounds that contain mostly basic nitrogen atoms. (absoluteastronomy.com)
- Also some synthetic compounds of similar structure are attributed to alkaloids. (absoluteastronomy.com)
- Broadly, these metabolites are divided into three main groups: terpenes and terpenoids, phenolic compounds and alkaloids [ 3 ]. (intechopen.com)
- Alkaloids are nitrogen-containing compounds produced by plants with a broad range of biological activities. (brocku.ca)
- Chemically, these compounds are either nitrogen-containing (alkaloids) or nitrogen-deficient (terpenoids and phenolics) 2 . (scialert.net)
- However, lupin contains several different alkaloids, which is a large group of nitrogen-containing cyclic compounds that taste bitter. (thefishsite.com)
- The bioassay-guided separation of the extract provided ten active compounds, including three new N-methyladenine-containing diterpenoids, agelasines W-Y ( 1 - 3 ), a new bromopyrrole alkaloid, N(1)-methylisoageliferin ( 4 ), and six known ageliferin derivatives ( 5 - 10 ). (cancer.gov)
- With 40 different chemical compounds known as alkaloids in the Kratom leaves and it's powder, this plant presents a host of benefits for your wellbeing. (glakratom.com)
- Alkaloids are nitrogen-based compounds, so the best way to manipulate the number of alkaloids produced by a Kratom tree is to infuse the water or soil used to grow the plant with nitrogen. (glakratom.com)
- Various biologically active synthetic compounds have five membered nitrogen containing ring as the core pharmacophore [ 5 ]. (ijpsonline.com)
- Phytochemicals comprise a number of secondary metabolites derived from plants that can be grouped into six broad categories: carbohydrates, lipids, phenolics, terpenoids, alkaloids, and other nitrogen-containing compounds. (lgcstandards.com)
- In addition my research program encompasses the development and application of tandem heterodiene cycloadditions for the synthesis of complex natural (alkaloids) and unnatural (fenestranes) nitrogen containing compounds. (illinois.edu)
- Cathinones are compounds related to the stimulant alkaloid derived from the plant Catha edulis (khat). (msdmanuals.com)
Nicotine1
- Nicotine is a liquid alkaloid that occurs naturally in the tobacco plant. (howstuffworks.com)
Purine Alkaloids2
- Purine Alkaloids, Cytokinins, and Purine Like Neurotoxin Alkaloids. (novapublishers.com)
- Nearly 20% of plant species accumulate alkaloids, which mainly include terpenoid indole alkaloids, tropane alkaloids and purine alkaloids 3 . (scialert.net)
Tropane alkaloids8
- A subgroup of the alkaloids is the alkaloid amines, which include three major pharmacologic groups: the hallucinogenic alkaloid amines, the stimulant alkaloid amines, and the tropane alkaloids (also called the belladonna alkaloids or bicyclic alkaloids). (medscape.com)
- Chinese herbal medicines containing tropane alkaloids have been used to treat asthma, chronic bronchitis, pain, and flu symptoms. (medscape.com)
- Many cultures worldwide add plants with tropane alkaloids (particularly Datura species) to alcoholic beverages to increase intoxication. (medscape.com)
- The cereal was found to have been contaminated with tropane alkaloids from seeds of Datura stramonium that had invaded grain fields. (medscape.com)
- Although most tropane alkaloids cause an anticholinergic syndrome, a case report indicates that the tropane alkaloid-containing medicinal herb Erycibe henri Prain ("Ting Kung Teng") contains a tropane alkaloid that may cause a cholinergic syndrome, as well as kidney, liver, and erythrocyte toxicity. (medscape.com)
- [ 14 ] This is considered atypical for the tropane alkaloids, which are predominantly strongly anticholinergic. (medscape.com)
- Toxicity from plants containing tropane alkaloids manifests as classic anticholinergic poisoning. (medscape.com)
- Symptoms usually occur 30-60 minutes after ingestion and may continue for 24-48 hours because tropane alkaloids delay gastric emptying and absorption. (medscape.com)
Derivatives1
- Recently, khat use has spread to other countries and more recently a number of derivatives of the base alkaloid have been synthesized and become drugs of abuse. (msdmanuals.com)
Organic3
- Any in a class of naturally occurring organic bases containing nitrogen. (ukcigarforums.com)
- A good green manure plant, it produces a good bulk of organic matter and fixes atmospheric nitrogen[200]. (pfaf.org)
- Alkaloids are naturally-occurring organic bases that contain nitrogen. (glakratom.com)
Synthesis4
- Synthesis of pyrrole and carbazole alkaloids. (novapublishers.com)
- H. J (ed) Alkaloid synthesis. (novapublishers.com)
- As a result, alkaloids find applications in various industries, including medicine, agriculture, and even the synthesis of fine chemicals. (selfgrowth.com)
- Quinine, an alkaloid found in the bark of the cinchona tree, has been traditionally used as a natural remedy for malaria by interfering with the parasite's protein synthesis. (selfgrowth.com)
Different alkaloids1
- There's quite a few different alkaloids in Kratom, but the main ones are mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine. (glakratom.com)
Primary alkaloid2
- Theobromine is the primary alkaloid in chocolate-it gives unsweetened chocolate its bitter taste. (acs.org)
- Dried Kratom leaves can contain up to just over 2% of its primary alkaloid called mitragynine. (glakratom.com)
Morphine1
- Alkaloids such as morphine and codeine have been widely used as painkillers due to their powerful analgesic properties. (selfgrowth.com)
Flavonoids1
- Study of aqueous extract yielded twelve types of major chemical constituents: six flavonoids, two homocyclic peptides, two long chain aliphatic amides, one tannin and one nitrogen heterocyclic compound. (stuartxchange.org)
Hydrogen2
- In addition to carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen, alkaloids may also contain oxygen or sulfur. (shabdkosh.com)
- If you replace the nitrogen-bearing hydrogen group with a methyl group, you have caffeine. (acs.org)
Species4
- These species tend to have both a higher protein content and alkaloid content than the so-called sweet lupins that are grown in larger volumes - mainly in Australia. (thefishsite.com)
- The results of Serrano means that plant producers now can produce semi-bitter lupin species containing ten times more alkaloids than today's sweet lupin types. (thefishsite.com)
- The seed of many lupin species contain bitter-tasting toxic alkaloids, though there are often sweet varieties within that species that are completely wholesome[65, 76]. (pfaf.org)
- This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. (pfaf.org)
Ammonia1
- 1993). The total nitrogen content in tobacco leaves-as derived from nitrates, ammonia, amino acids, amides and alkaloids-ultimately contributes to the formation of AAs in tobacco smoke (Stabbert, R., et. (cdc.gov)
Isoquinoline2
- β-Phenylethylamines and the isoquinoline alkaloids. (novapublishers.com)
- Isoquinoline alkaloids - Isoquinoline alkaloids 1-Benzyl isoquinoline type: Papaverine: An opiate alkaloid isolated from the plant Papaver somniferum and produced synthetically. (powershow.com)
Plant's2
- lupins with a higher level of alkaloids are easier to grow, because the alkaloids are the plant's self defense against grazing, insects and fungi. (thefishsite.com)
- Typically part of a plant's natural defense system to protect itself from predators, alkaloids have diverse uses when ingested by animals or humans. (glakratom.com)
Tannins1
- Sick animals tend to forage plants rich in secondary metabolites , such as tannins and alkaloids . (wikidoc.org)
Toxic6
- Festuca arundinacea, tall fescue)-also produce ergot alkaloids that are toxic to mammalian herbivores. (wikipedia.org)
- Analysis of toxic alkaloids in body samples. (novapublishers.com)
- These toxic alkaloids can be leeched out of the seed by soaking it overnight and discarding the soak water. (pfaf.org)
- If the seed is bitter this is due to the presence of toxic alkaloids and the seed should be thoroughly leached before being cooked. (pfaf.org)
- Sometimes cultivated for its edible seeds, there are some named varieties that are low in the bitter toxic alkaloids. (pfaf.org)
- Fresh or dried, broad beans must be cooked before eating in order to rid them of potentially toxic alkaloids. (westcoastseeds.com)
Quinolizidine1
- PhD student Edison Rodrigo Serrano Gutierrez carried out a series of feeding trials with different levels of white lupins and two different quinolizidine alkaloids (lupinine and sparteine) which were isolated from lupins. (thefishsite.com)
Pharmacological2
- Recent trends in pharmacological activity of alkaloids in animal colitis: potential use for inflammatory bowel disease. (novapublishers.com)
- Pharmacological activity of alkaloids: a review. (novapublishers.com)
Quinine1
- From tonic water's quinine to your morning coffee's caffeine, people regularly use all kinds of alkaloids. (glakratom.com)
Vinblastine3
- Vinca alkaloids, such as vinblastine and vincristine, have also been shown to have antifungal activity. (selfgrowth.com)
- De Luca, a Brock University Professor of Biology, and more than 100 of his students have spent years examining how an alkaloid called vinblastine found in the Madagascar periwinkle is biosynthesized, a process that converts simple molecules through enzyme catalysts into more intricate products. (brocku.ca)
- Specific alkaloids such as vinblastine are toxins that protect the plant against pathogens and other threats to their health. (brocku.ca)
Metabolites1
- Alkaloids are plant metabolites that have a nitrogen-containing chemical ring structure, alkali-like chemical reactivity, and pharmacologic activity. (medscape.com)
Medicinal3
- Because of the medicinal use of alkaloids, proper identification is needed for safety purposes for which, a number of identification tests are available. (novapublishers.com)
- Alkaloids possess significant medicinal, pharmaceutical, and ecological importance, making them a subject of extensive research by leading companies. (selfgrowth.com)
- In this article, we will delve into the intriguing world of alkaloids, exploring their sources, structures, and attractive medicinal value. (selfgrowth.com)
Kratom11
- The key point was to demonstrate that mitragynine, the principal alkaloid (1) in kratom, which we call a "dirty drug"-one that acts at multiple receptors-is a psychotropic cocktail, which, like any other drug that alters brain function, carries some risk. (acsh.org)
- Kratom is a natural plant that gets it's beneficial nature from its high alkaloid content. (glakratom.com)
- The potency of these alkaloids in Kratom is highly influenced by the environment the plant is being grown in, the amount of time until harvest and it's drying or fermentation process. (glakratom.com)
- The alkaloids in Kratom have been known to improve moods, relieve pain and stress, relax a user or sometimes even give energy depending on the color and blend. (glakratom.com)
- It's these alkaloids that give Kratom the ability to help people through their tough day and give them the motivation to get going. (glakratom.com)
- 7-hydroxymitragynine is another alkaloid in Kratom leaves. (glakratom.com)
- The alkaloid content found in Kratom can change significantly depending on where the Kratom tree is grown , the quality of the tree's growth environment, and how the Kratom is cultivated. (glakratom.com)
- General environmental characteristics can impact the alkaloid content of certain strains of Kratom. (glakratom.com)
- Factors such as soil makeup, light, and temperature can all affect the genetic makeup of Kratom and any other plant that naturally produces alkaloids. (glakratom.com)
- While researchers are still attempting to pinpoint exactly how every alkaloid in Kratom is created, botanists know that they are generally produced due to the interactions of multiple biological pathways in the plant. (glakratom.com)
- It's when plants are young and still growing that most of the active alkaloids in Kratom form. (glakratom.com)
Bases1
- The word or phrase alkaloids refers to natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants. (shabdkosh.com)
Total nitrogen1
- Total) nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) - which are the most important and primary nutrients for crops. (skalar.com)
Bitter taste1
- Although, the bitter taste of alkaloids, led to reduced feed uptake, and thereby decreased growth, when the level exceeded 100 mg alkaloids pr kg feed. (thefishsite.com)
Plants6
- But the edible portions of these plants contain some alkaloids, too. (healthline.com)
- (1) Alkaloids are nitrogen-containing chemicals found in plants. (acsh.org)
- Since ancient times, people have used plants containing alkaloids as remedies in the form of teas, poultices, potions, etc. to treat some diseases or sometimes as poison and dyes. (novapublishers.com)
- These plants still tastes good for the fish and through the alkaloids they have a better defense against insects. (thefishsite.com)
- Thousands of Alkaloids are known to exist in thousands of plants, but they are of interest mostly because of their physiological effects on humans and animals. (ukcigarforums.com)
- Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby[200]. (pfaf.org)
Seeds1
- The seeds of low-alkaloid varieties is used in making 'tempeh'[183]. (pfaf.org)
Carbon2
- In addition, it is a sustainable crop due to its ability to scavenge nitrogen and carbon and improves the nutrient status of the soil. (researchgate.net)
- These alkaloids may be divided into C18-, C19-, C20- and bis-diterpene types depending on the number of carbon atoms in their central framework. (bvsalud.org)
Soil2
- This large variety will fix nitrogen in your soil, so it's perfect for planting in the fall, harvesting in the spring, and following with nitrogen loving crops like Brassicas, lettuce, or spinach. (westcoastseeds.com)
- Excellent for fixing nitrogen in the soil. (westcoastseeds.com)
Chemical2
- A loline alkaloid is a member of the 1-aminopyrrolizidines (often referred to as lolines), which are bioactive natural products with several distinct biological and chemical features. (wikipedia.org)
- Alkaloids can be classified into several subclasses based on their chemical structures and origin. (selfgrowth.com)
Structures2
- The widespread distribution of alkaloids and their wide array of structures makes their classification often difficult, hence, there are different classification methods are been reported for better understanding. (novapublishers.com)
- CLERODANES) often containing the nitrogen bridge structures. (bvsalud.org)
Found3
- The majority of these claims seem to center around a group of substances found in nightshades called alkaloids. (healthline.com)
- Alkaloids are nitrogen-containing substances typically found in the leaves and stems of nightshades. (healthline.com)
- This level is higher than the alkaloid content found in today's sweet lupin varieties that are commonly used in fish feed formulations. (thefishsite.com)
Toxicity1
- The purpose was to find the limit of how much lupins rainbow trout is willing to eat and to determine the tolerance and acute toxicity concentration of these alkaloids. (thefishsite.com)
Chemistry1
- Buxus steroidal alkaloids: chemistry and biology. (novapublishers.com)
Substances1
- In many cases, these substances (particularly the alkaloids ) serve as plant defense mechanisms against predation by microorganisms, insects, and herbivores . (wikidoc.org)
Biological significance1
- In modern days, the biological significance of alkaloids depends on their significant relationship with health benefits. (novapublishers.com)
Possess1
- In general, many alkaloids are pharmacologically active and possess various physiological activities in humans and animals. (novapublishers.com)
Potent1
- Alkaloids have emerged as promising candidates in the fight against malaria, displaying potent antimalarial effects. (selfgrowth.com)
Pharmaceutical1
- Herein, this work is a comprehensive revision of the web of knowledge on the introductory sight of alkaloids, their classification, extraction techniques, identification tests and pharmaceutical applications. (novapublishers.com)