Penelitian (Uji) : Kandungan Lepidium

J Nat Prod. 2003 Aug;66(8):1101-3.Click here to read Links

Imidazole alkaloids from Lepidium meyenii.

Cui B, Zheng BL, He K, Zheng QY.

PureWorld Botanicals, Inc., South Hackensack, New Jersey 07606, USA.

Two new imidazole alkaloids (lepidiline A and lepidiline B) have been isolated from a root extract of Lepidium meyenii with the common name Maca and identified as 1,3-dibenzyl-4,5-dimethylimidazolium chloride (1) and 1,3-dibenzyl-2,4,5-trimethylimidazolium chloride (2), respectively. The structures of these two new compounds were determined by spectroscopic methods, as well as single-crystal X-ra

PMID: 12932133 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]