Isolation and Analysis of Alkaloids: Atropine, Quinine, Reserpine, Caffeine
Alkaloids are extracted and isolated based on their basic character and solubility patterns using processes like Stas Otto. The general method includes treating plant material with solvents, extracting with ethanol, and separating bases using various techniques. Atropine, obtained from plants like A
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Overview of Alkaloids in Pharmacology
Alkaloids are natural compounds found in various plants with diverse pharmacological properties. This lecture delves into alkaloids derived from sources like cinchona bark, discussing their structures, properties, and medical applications. It explores alkaloids such as quinine, quinidine, and ipecac
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Severe Malaria Treatment Guidelines by WHO
Severe malaria requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent death and complications. The main focus is on achieving therapeutic concentrations of effective antimalarials quickly. Management involves clinical assessment, specific antimalarial treatment, addressing complications, and supportive
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Evolution of Organic Synthesis in Chemistry
Explore the history and significance of organic synthesis through key figures like Dr. A. S. Stella Shalini, Hermann Emil Fischer, Sir Robert Robinson, and Robert Burns Woodward. Discover how complex organic molecules like D-glucose, tropinone, quinine, Vitamin B12, and strychnine were synthesized,
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