Plants that have Quinoline Alkaloid and their Biological Activity

A group of naturally occurring substances called quinoline alkaloids is present in many different plant species. Due to their wide range of biological activities, including their anticancer, antimalarial, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral characteristics, they have drawn researchers’ attention. Cinchona species, which are used to cure malaria and contain quinine and similar alkaloids, are another source of quinoline alkaloids. In addition to their therapeutic effects, quinoline alkaloids have also demonstrated promising results in the field of agrochemistry. Choisya ternata is another plant that contains alkaloids like skimmianine and is used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation. This review focus on quinoline alkaloid isolated from some medicinal plants and the compounds were found to have pharmacological properties.