Fitoterapia. 2002 Jun; 73(3): 183-208.

Crinum L. (Amaryllidaceae).

Thi Ngoc Tram N, Titorenkova TV, St Bankova V, Handjieva NV, Popov SS.

Vietnam Pharmaceutical Corporation, Laboratory for Chemistry and Technology of Natural Substances, 24 Nguyen Thi Nghia Str., Dist. 1, Ho Chi Min City, Viet Nam.

Alkaloids isolated from Crinum species have been reviewed for the period 1985-2000. Non-nitrogenous compounds have been surveyed for the first time. Botanical classification and biological activity are discussed. Spectral data literature sources are listed.