Scopolia japonica
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Scopolia japonica, also Japanese belladonna or Korean scopolia,[1] is a flowering plant species in the genus Scopolia.
The coumarins umbelliferone and scopoletin have been isolated from the roots of Scopolia japonica. The hairy roots technique has also been used to produce the alkaloids scopolamine and hyoscyamine.[2]
References
- ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 630. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Yoshihiro Mano; Shigeyasu Nabeshima; Chiaki Matsui; Hideo Ohkawa (1986). "Production of Tropane Alkaloids by Hairy Root Cultures of Scopolia japonica". Agric. Biol. Chem. 50 (11): 2715–22. doi:10.1080/00021369.1986.10867820.
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