Galega officinalis

Champavier, Y. et al., Acetylated and non-acetylated flavonol triglycosides from Galega officinalis, Chem. Pharm. Bull, 48, 281, 2000. 

Galega N.F. Flowering tops Galega officinalis Southern Europe... 

CsHijNj, Mr 127.19, mp. 60-65°C (sulfate 223-225 °C). G. is a guanidine derivative occurring mainly in the seeds (ca. 5%) of goat s rue Galega officinalis (Fabaceae). G. has blood-pressure lowering activity but is too toxic for therapeutic use. ... 

The seasonal distribution of vasicine in different parts of Adhatoda vasica 76,89), Sida cor difolia 79), Linaria genistifolia and L. vulgaris 129), Peganum harmala 115, 163) and Galega officinalis 178, 179) has been determined. 

Schafer, J., and M. Stein Untersuchungen iiber toxische Inhaltsstoffe bei Galega officinalis L. Biol. Zentralbl. 88, 755 (1969). 

Uber die Variabilitat von Inhaltsstoffen in der GeiBraute (Galega officinalis L.). 

Schreiber, K., O. Aurich, and K. Pufahl Isolierung von (+)-Peganin aus der GeiBraute, Galega officinalis L. Arch. Pharm. 295, 271 (1962). 

D. R. Hadden (2005) Goat s rue—French lilac—Italian fitch—Spanish sainfoin Galega officinalis and metformin the Edinburgh conneetion. J. R. Coll. Physicians Edinb., 35, 258-260. http //www.pharmacology2000.com/leaming2.htm (last aeeess February 25, 2014). 

Figure 2.3c. Examples of unrelated compounds with alkaloid character encountered in the following plants 1—galegine, 2—peganine (both found in Galega officinalis), 3—lupinine, 4— gramine, both found in Lupinus luteus.

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