Studies on the Alkaloids of Formosan Lauraceous Plants XVIII Alkaloids of Neolitsea Buisanensis Yamamoto Et Kamikoti and Neolitsea Aurata (Hay.) Koidz

Two alkaloids, laurolitsine (V) and litsericine (VII), were isolated from the woods of Neolitsea buisanersis. Six alkaloids were isolated from the woods of Neolitsea aurata and five of them were laurolitsine (V), litsericine (VII), N–methyllitsericine (VIII), (+)–anonaine (IX), and (–)-roemerine (X) (Table I).