“…1 It is known to contain piperidine alkaloids having medicinal properties. 2 Many alkaloids such as, juliprosopine, julifloricine, julifloridine, juliprosinine, 4 3′-oxojuliprosopine, sceojuliprosopinol, 3-oxojuliprosine and 3′-oxo-juliprosine 5 have been isolated from leaves and there in vitro biological activities demonstrated, which include anti-inflammatory, 2 antibacterial, 6,7 antifungal, 8 hemolytic, 9 allelopathic, 10 cytotoxic 11 and antitumoral. 12 Although the plant is reported to contain pharmacologically active piperidine alkaloids, limited work had been done to study the distribution profile of its metabolite.…”