ANTIMALARIAL PRINCIPLES FROM ARTEMISIA-INDICA

Authors
CHANPHEN R THEBTARANONTH Y WANAUPPATHAMKUL S YUTHAVONG Y
Citation
R. Chanphen et al., ANTIMALARIAL PRINCIPLES FROM ARTEMISIA-INDICA, Journal of natural products, 61(9), 1998, pp. 1146-1147
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Medicinal","Plant Sciences","Pharmacology & Pharmacy",Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of natural products → ACNP
ISSN journal
01633864
Volume
61
Issue
9
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1146 - 1147
Database
ISI
SICI code
0163-3864(1998)61:9<1146:APFA>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Activity-guided investigation of Artemisia indica Willd. has led to is olation of exiguaflavone A, exiguaflavone B, maackiain, and 2,4-dihydr oxyphenyl)-5,6-methylenedioxybenzofuran. Exiguaflavones A and B exhibi t in vitro antimalarial activities of 4.60 x 10(-6) and 7.05 x 10(-6) g/mL, respectively, against Plasmodium falciparum.