Ai-Jing Leng

Alkaloids from the nearly ripe fruits of Tetradium ruticarpum and inhibitory effects on colorectal cancer cells.

Tetradium ruticarpum is a commonly used medicinal herb in China that has been widely applied to alleviate clinical symptoms such as abdominal distension, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. In the present study, total alkaloids were prepared from Tetradium ruticarpum by hydrochloric acid extraction. From these tota...