Secondary metabolites of Eichhornia crassipes (Waterhyacinth): A review (1949 to 2011)

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1249-1256

  Lalitha, Pottail ^a   Sripathi, Shubashini K ^a   Jayanthi, Ponnusamy ^a  

^a AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Eichhornia crassipes; Flavonoids; Phenalenones; Phytochemicals; Waterhyacinth

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ALKALOID; CAMPESTEROL; CAROTENE; CHLOROGENIC ACID; CODEINE; CYTISINE; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES EXTRACT; FERULIC ACID; FLAVONOID; ISOVITEXIN; KAEMPFEROL; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; ORIENTIN; PALMITIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; PROTOCATECHUIC ACID; QUERCETIN; RESORCINOL; SITOSTEROL; STEROL; STIGMASTEROL; TERPENOID; THEBAINE; TOMATINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANILLIC ACID;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARSENIC POISONING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG STRUCTURE; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MELANOMA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 84866758626     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1200700939     Document Type: Review

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