2020•Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Biological SeriesOpen access

Localization and composition of coumarins in roots of Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden.

Н. А. Ламан, А. В. Усик

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There are research results of the localization of coumarins in roots. Coumarins accumulated in the form of a white secret (latex) in the secretory structures of roots. Chromatographic separation of latex showed four furocoumarins in the roots of Heracleum. These are angelicin, bergapten, xanthotoxin and psoralen.

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Key concepts: Furocoumarins, Psoralen, Bergapten, Furocoumarin, Chemistry, Composition (language), Coumarin, Botany