Johann Andreas Buchner

Johann Andreas Buchner (6 April 1783 – 5 June 1852) was a

pharmacologist working in the area of alkaloids. He was the father of pharmacologist Ludwig Andreas Buchner

He was born in

, he moved back to his home town, where he lived and worked until his death.

He is credited with isolating salicin from willow bark (1828)^[1] and the discovery of berberine (from the root bark of Berberis vulgaris).^[2]

Works

Vollständiger Inbegriff der Pharmacie in ihren Grundlehren und praktischen Theilen : ein Handbuch für Aerzte und Apotheker . Bände: 2 / Bd.1 T.3 / Bd.2 T.4 / Bd.3 T.4 / 7 . Schrag, Nürnberg 1822 - 1828 Digital edition by the University and State Library Düsseldorf

Notes

^ [1] Analogue-Based Drug Discovery II by János Fischer, C. Robin Ganellin
^ [2] New remedies: the method of preparing and administering them; their effects ... by Robley Dunglison

References

"Buchner, Johann Andreas", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 3, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, 1876, p. 487
Pettenkofer, Max (1852). "Buchner's Tod". Neues Repertorium für die Pharmacie.
Buchner, L. A. (1887). "Zum 104. Geburtstage von Johann Andreas Buchner". S2CID 98344554
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Günter Kallinich (1955), "Buchner, Johannes Andreas", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 2, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 706–706

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[1] [1] Analogue-Based Drug Discovery II by János Fischer, C. Robin Ganellin

[2] [2] New remedies: the method of preparing and administering them; their effects ... by Robley Dunglison

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