whicha drug has perivinkle as a synonym?
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It is a source of the drugs vincristine and vinblastine, used to treat cancer. It was formerly included in the genus Vinca as Vinca rosea
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Vinca alkaloids are a subset of drugs which are produced from the Madagascar periwinkle plant. It is naturally extracted from the pink periwinkle plant, Catharanthus roseus G. Don and has hypoglycemic as well as cytotoxic effects.
Common Name: Common periwinkle
Scientific Name: Vinca minor
Family: Apocynaceae (Dogbane)
Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herbs
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