Compound Monograph
Vincamajine
A monoterpene indole alkaloid of the periwinkles (Vinca), reported chiefly from greater periwinkle; little independent pharmacological data is established.
Classification
Vincamajine is one of the indole alkaloids, part of the alkaloids class. Nitrogen-containing, often bitter and physiologically potent compounds — the group behind many of the strongest plant medicines and poisons.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Vincamajine is one of the indole alkaloids, found in Periwinkle.