ISOLATION OF SOLASODINE FROM BERRIES OF SOLANUM
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Abstract
The isolation and identification of solasodine from berries of Solarium are reported. The percentage content of solasodine present in three Solanum species are listed as follows: Plant Material analyzed content(%) S. kbasianum C. B. Clarke berries 2.06 S. xanthocarpum Schrad & Wendl berries 1.01 S. aviculare Forst berries 1.22 S. aviculare Forst leaves 0.88 The extracting process with dilute aqueous acid was studied.
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