Atropine extraction from Atropa bella-donna: Difference between revisions
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Atropine is more widely used medically than scopolamine and is included in the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. Additionally, ''Atropa bella-donna'' is the most widely naturalized and commonly found wild among tropane alkaloid–producing Solanaceae plants in many regions worldwide. | Atropine is more widely used medically than scopolamine and is included in the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. Additionally, ''Atropa bella-donna'' is the most widely naturalized and commonly found wild among tropane alkaloid–producing Solanaceae plants in many regions worldwide. |