Thesinine Explained
Thesinine is a pyrrolizidine alkaloid first isolated from Thesium minkwitzianum from which it derives its name.[1] It is also found in the flowers and seeds of borage.[2]
Notes and References
- Alkaloids of Thesium minkwitzianum plant . Arendaruk, A. P. . Proskurnina, N. F. . Konovalova, R. A. . Zhurnal Obshchei Khimii . 1960 . 30 . 670–676.
- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids from borage (Borago officinalis) seeds and flowers . Dodson, Craig D. . Stermitz, Frank R. . Journal of Natural Products . 1986 . 49 . 4 . 727–728 . 10.1021/np50046a045.