Solanum is one of the largest genera of the family Solanaceae comprising> 2000 species
distributed mostly in the tropical and subtropical regions of Australia, Africa, and some parts …

Abstract The alkaloids solasodine (0.06% dry weight) and solasodiene (0.01%) were
isolated from the stems, and the saponins torvogenine (0.07%) and chlorogenine (1.3%) …

Solanum aculeastrum Dunal was investigated for the presence of molluscicidal compounds.
This led to the isolation of solaculine A, from the root bark in addition to known steroidal …

Solasodine content in berries, leaves and stem of S. sisymbriifolium, using three different
procedures, was 0.93, 0.73 and 0.23% respectively. Further in chromatogram not only …

A new alkaloid solanaviol ((22R, 25R)-spirosol-5-ene-3β, 12β-diol) was isolated from
Solanum aviculare in addition to solasodine as one of the main alkaloids. The structure of …

Background: The genus Solanum L. is the largest of the family Solanaceae; it has used in
food, ornamentation, and medicinal. Objective: This work had as objective to perform the …

Although diosgenin is the most important source for the production of steroids (Applezweig
1969), alternative raw materials for replacing Dioscorea spp.(Mexican yams) have been …

An improved isocratic high performance liquid chromatographic method for the
quantification of solasodine, an alternative precursor for the commercial production of …

This study was designed to test the antimicrobial potential of ethanol, acetone and ethyl
acetate extracts of leaves, fruits and flowers of Solanum trilobatum and pure saponin fraction …

Solanum cernuum is a medicinal plant widely distributed in south-east regions of Brazil and
popularly used to treat several disorders. Despite their utilisation as a medicine, few studies …