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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2026

Integration of an iterative factor into a validated HPTLC method for quantification of koumine in the toxic plant

Chiew Hoong Ng, Zi Xuan Chim, Chu Shan Tan, Wan Yin Tew, Qiyue Qiu, Idha Kusumawati, Ying Chen, Shuisheng Wu, Mun Fei Yam

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Chiew Hoong Ng *College of Pharmacy, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Zi Xuan Chim *College of Pharmacy, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Chu Shan TanSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Wan Yin TewSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Qiyue QiuSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Idha KusumawatiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Airlangga, Nanizar Zaman Joenoes Building, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia.
Ying ChenCollege of Pharmacy, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Shuisheng WuCollege of Pharmacy, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.
Mun Fei YamCollege of Pharmacy, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China.

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Background: Methods: In this research, the iterative factor was integrated into a validated high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) method to enhance the precision and reliability of koumine quantification. To establish the validity of the HPTLC assay, precision, repeatability, operating range, robustness, specificity, and recovery analysis were carried out, all of which produced satisfactory results. The amount of koumine for different parts of the Results: The results obtained from both methods were compared, and the percentage of difference ranged from 0.12% to 3.53%, indicating that there were no significance differences. All samples showed that koumine levels were highest in roots regardless of their origin, but the level of koumine in stems and leaves varied geographically. Samples from Fujian Province showed higher indole alkaloid content in the stem, while the leaf samples from Guangxi Province had higher koumine content. Conclusion: These findings indicate that the iterative calibration method is suitable for the quantitative analysis of koumine in

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Gelsemium elegansHPTLCiterative factorkouminetoxic plant

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