“…Several methods have been proposed for determination of Brucine, Strychnine, Ephedrine, Aconitine and Colchicine in body fluids as well as in herbal medicines, including the use of HPLC [12,13], liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) [14,15], gas chromatography (GC) [16], GC-MS [17,18], capillary electrophoresis (CE) [19], etc. However, some shortcomings exist in these methods, such as long analytical time, complex procedures.…”