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Rauwolfia: General Introduction, Composition, Chemistry, Bio-Sources, Therapeutic Uses, and Commercial Applications

General Introduction Rauwolfia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. The most prominent species, Rauwolfia serpentina, commonly known as Indian snakeroot, serpentine root, or Sarpagandha, has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The genus is renowned for its medicinal alkaloids, particularly reserpine, which has played a significant role in the development […]