A SKIN IRRITANT PRINCIPLE FROM EUPHORBIA-MATABELENSIS PAX

Authors
GUNDIDZA M SORG B HECKER E
Citation
M. Gundidza et al., A SKIN IRRITANT PRINCIPLE FROM EUPHORBIA-MATABELENSIS PAX, Journal of ethnopharmacology, 39(3), 1993, pp. 209-212
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology & Pharmacy","Plant Sciences
Journal title
Journal of ethnopharmacology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03788741
Volume
39
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
209 - 212
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-8741(1993)39:3<209:ASIPFE>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A diterpene of the ingenane-type parent alcohol with tetradecanoic aci d as the acid substituent was isolated by chromatographic methods from the latex of Euphorbia matabelensis. The ingenol ester exhibited irri tant activity on the mouse ear.