Indole Alkaloids

There are over 1,200 indole alkaloids with diverse medicinal applications. Ergotamine, from the ergot fungus has been used as a vasoconstrictor for migraine headaches. Serotonin, tryptamine (like tryptophan) and adrenaline are all indole alkaloids. Most of them are found in the Dogbane, Madder and Logania families.- (Epel)

2020 - Indole alkaloids: 2012 until now, highlighting the new chemical structures and biological activities.

New Indole Alkaloids from the Bark of Rauvolfia Reflexa and their Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activity.

Unprecedented Utilization of Pelargonidin and Indole for the Biosynthesis of Plant Indole Alkaloids.