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Rauwolfia tetraphylla

Rauwolfia is the dried rhizome and roots of Rauwolfia (sometimes Rauvolfia) serpentina (Apocynaceae) or snakeroot, a small shrub from India, Pakistan, Burma, and Thailand. Other species used in commerce include R. vomitoria from tropical Africa, a small tree whose leaves after ingestion cause violent vomiting, and R. canescens = R. tetraphylla) from India and the... [Pg.352]

Reserpine, which is an important antihypertensive medicine, has also been obtained from other Rauwolfia species such as R. heterophylla, R, canescens, R. Mr-suta, R, vomitoria, R, tetraphylla, and R. verticillata. [Pg.227]


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