Evaluation of the bactericidal and trypanocidal activities of triterpenes isolated from the leaves, stems, and flowers of lychnophora pinaster

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 615-621

  Abreu, Viviane G C ^a   Takahashi, Jacqueline A ^a   Duarte, Lucienir P ^a   Piló Veloso, Dorila ^a   Junior, Policarpo A S ^b   Alves, Rosana O ^b   Romanha, Alvaro J ^b   Alcântara, Antônio F C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bactericidal activity; Lychnophora pinaster; Triterpenes; Trypanocidal activity

Indexed keywords

3 O ACETYL ALPHA AMYRIN; 3 O ACETYL LUPEOL; 3 O ACETYL PSEUDOTARAXASTEROL; 4,4 DIMETHYL CHOLESTA 22,24 DIEN 5 OL; ALPHA AMYRIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; DICHLOROMETHANE; FRIEDELIN; HEXANE; LUPEOL; LYCHNOPHORA PINASTER EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; FLOWER; LYCHNOPHORA PINASTER; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 80051942451     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000095     Document Type: Article

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