Camptothecin (CPT), an indole alkaloid popular for its anticancer property, is considered the
third most promising drug after taxol and famous alkaloids from Vinca for the treatment of …

Camptothecin is an important anticancer alkaloid produced by particular plant species. No
suitable synthetic route has been established for camptothecin production yet, imposing a …

Introduction Efficient extraction of camptothecin (CPT), an anticancer agent from the
commercial source Nothapodytes nimmoniana (J. Graham) Mabb in India, is of paramount …

Nothapodytes nimmoniana is a medicinally important plant producing camptothecin (CPT)
which is a well-known anti-cancer drug. Its analogues viz. topotecan and irinotecan are …

India houses about more than a thousand known medicinal plant species. Traditional Indian
medicine, also known as Ayurveda, relies heavily on the use of medicinal plants for treating …

Abstract The Western Ghats are the world's second-most significant refuge for species at
risk, particularly in the Nilgiri, a part of the Southern Western Ghats (SWG) region that is one …

Camptothecin is a planar pentacyclic alkaloid containing a pyrrolo (3, 4-β) quinoline and an
α-hydroxy lactone, discovered in the early 1960s from the stem wood of Camptotheca …

Camptothecin (CPT) is a tryptophan-derived quinoline alkaloid with a unique planar
pentacyclic structure [1–3], which was originally obtained from the stem wood and bark of …