Hyoscyamus species is sources of the hypnotic and sedative drugs hyoscyamine and
scopolamine. Single cells of Hyoscyamus niger were dissociated from suspension cultures …

Tropane alkaloid production was studied in callus and root cultures of seven Hyoscyamus
species. Cultured roots grew well (2-to 6-fold in 8 days) without addition of growth …

Scopolamine and atropine are widely used tropane alkaloids with significant
pharmacological activities. As their chemical synthesis is possible but not economical …

In this study, the effects of ploidy level and culture medium were studied on the production of
tropane alkaloids. We have successfully produced stable tetraploid hairy root lines of …

Hyoscyamus niger is an important medicinal plant and reported to be used for the treatment
of various ailments. The present study tested the effect of different elicitor such as chitosan …

Adventitious roots were induced from 2-year-old, hyoscyamine rich suspension cultures of
Hyoscyamus niger L. The cultured roots grew well in Linsmaier-Skoog medium containing …

The aim of this chapter is to review the published work on Hyoscyamus sp. plants and their
in vitro-derived cultures in the context of their uses for drug and tropane alkaloid production …

The pattern of tropane alkaloids during germination and seedling development of Egyptian
henbane (Hyoscyamus muticus) and European henbane (H. niger) were determined by …

Cell suspension of Hyoscyamus albus L. were investigated for growth and production of
tropane alkaloids in three different media. The effects of sucrose concentration and initial pH …

Scopolia parviflora Nakai, a rare and endangered species, is the sole plant producing
tropane alkaloids (TA) among the Korean native species. In order to enhance TA productivity …