Two new eremophilenolides from the roots of Ligulariopsis shichuana and their anti-phytopathogenic fungal and antifeedant activities.

abstract：:The aim of this work was to provide a characterisation of volatile constituents from different commercial batches of henna (Lawsonia inermis) leaves of different geographic origin. Headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) coupled with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) was used for the purpose. A tota...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mengoni T,Peregrina DV,Censi R,Cortese M,Ricciutelli M,Maggi F,Di Martino P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports for the first time in the chemical composition of acetone, ether, ethyl acetate and dichloromethane extracts of Hypogymnia tubulosa determined by HPLC-UV, GC-FID and GC-MS as well as effect of H. tubulosa acetone extract on micronucleus distribution on human lymphocytes and on cholinesterase activit...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Stojanović G,Zlatanović I,Zrnzević I,Stanković M,Stankov Jovanović V,Zlatković B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochemical investigation of chloroform extract from the leaves of the marine plant Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile (Posidoniaceae), yielded posidozinol, a new methylated sesquiterpene along with β-sitosterol and four known fatty acids: palmitic, palmitoleic, oleic and linoleic acids. The structure elucidation has be...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Hammami S,Salem AB,Ashour ML,Cheriaa J,Graziano G,Mighri Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fatty acid compositions of Nepeta viscida, N. cilicica, N. crinita, N. nuda ssp. glandulifera and N. aristata were analyzed by GC/MS. The main free fatty acids were found as linolenic acid (49.8-58.5%), linoleic acid (10.9-23.5%), oleic acid (11.5-19.2%), palmitic acid (5.2-6.8%) and stearic acid (2.0-3.7%) and, t...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Kiliç T,Dirmenci T,Gören AC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibacterial activity of essential oil and methanolic extract of Teucrium polium was determined against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pantoea agglomerans, Brenneria nigrifluens, Rhizobium radiobacter, Rhizobium vitis, Streptomyces scabies, Ralstonia solanacearum, Xanthomonas campestris and Pectobacterium cartovorum by ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Purnavab S,Ketabchi S,Rowshan V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to study the effect of seeds of Asteracantha longifolia on the sexual behaviour of male albino rats. The ethanolic extract of seeds of A. longifolia was administered to groups of rats in 100, 150 and 200 mg kg⁻¹ doses for a period of 28 days, and the action compared with control rats. ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Chauhan NS,Sharma V,Dixit VK

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatographic purification of the DCM sub-extract of Uvaria grandiflora led to the isolation and characterization of a new polyoxygenated cyclohexane derivative, grandifloranol (1), together with five known compounds. Among the compounds isolated, zeylenone (3) showed moderate antitubercular activity against Mycobac...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Macabeo APG,Flores AIG,Fernandez RAT,Budde S,Faderl C,Dahse HM,Franzblau SG

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Moringa oleifera Lam. family Moringaceae is well known for a wide range of biological activities and a complex phytochemical composition. The current study investigates tissue culture protocols for Moringa oleifera leaves and seeds. For static culture initiation, Murashige and skooge (MS) as a basal medium with hormon...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Mustafa R,El-Naggar EMB,Svajdlenka E,Omran G,ELFiky F,El-Hawiet A

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A new androstanoid metabolite, 4α-methyl-9α-methoxyandrosta-8,15-diene-3,17-dione (1), was isolated from a soil fungus Curvularia borreriae (Pleosporaceae) strain HS-FG-237. Its structure was determined by extensive spectroscopic and X-ray diffraction analyses. Compound 1 exhibited poor cytotoxicity toward HCT-116 cel...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Liu LF,Zhang H,Qi H,Wang XM,Wang JD,Tan GS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new oleanane triterpenoid saponins, bodiniosides Q (1) and R (2), along with five known saponins, niga-ichigoside F1 (3), 3-O-[β-D-glucopyranosyl]-28-O-[α-L-rhamnopyranosyl -(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl] arjunolic acid (4), asiaticoside E (5), sericoside (6), and bodinioside E (7), were isolated from the aerial parts ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Yang L,Zhang L,Du J,Shao L,Yu F,Li R,Zhong J

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Physalins are seco-steroids with a variety of pharmacological activities already described. In this study the pharmacological properties of a standardized concentrated ethanolic extract from Physalis angulata (CEEPA), rich in physalins B, D, F and G, were studied in models of pain and inflammation in mice. Inflammator...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： do Espírito Santo RF,Lima MDS,Juiz PJL,Opretzka LCF,Nogueira RC,Ribeiro IM,Tomassini TCB,Soares MBP,Villarreal CF

更新日期：2019-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Glucan, derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a biological response modifier which affects the innate and adaptive immune responses. The CCR5 chemokine receptor is crucial for immune cell responses. In this study, the effects of the carboxymethylated form of β-glucan (CM-G) on the lymphocyte population of CCR5 g...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Magnani M,Castro-Gomez RH,Aoki MN,Gregório EP,Libos F Jr,Morimoto HK,Reiche EM,Watanabe MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimisation of nutritional requirements for dopamine (DA) synthesis by calcium alginate-entrapped mutant variant of Aspergillus oryzae EMS-6 using submerged fermentation technique was investigated. A total of 13 strains were isolated from soil. Isolate I-2 was selected as a better producer of DA and improved by e...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ali S,Nawaz W

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Brazilian folk medicine, Protium heptaphyllum is used to treat inflammatory conditions and to hasten wound repair. This paper aims to investigate the chemical composition and the in vitro antibacterial effects of the essential oils (EOs) obtained from P. heptaphyllum leaves and ripe and unripe fruits against a repr...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cabral RSC,Alves CCF,Batista HRF,Sousa WC,Abrahão IS,Crotti AEM,Santiago MB,Martins CHG,Miranda MLD

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berteroa incana is a wild herb widespread in temperate zones which was practically not studied for its biological effects. Methanolic and aqueous extracts of B. incana were assessed for the content in polyphenols and the related antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and the polysaccharide extract for the content in...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ungureanu O,Gatea F,Seciu AM,Teodor ED,Nicorescu IM,Radu GL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the presence, location and production source of tetrodotoxin (TTX) in two species of pufferfish, Diodon histrix and Arothron hispidus, common to Hawaiian waters. Organs from each fish were analysed for TTX and used to isolate bacteria for evaluation of possible TTX production. Comparative analyses...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Campbell S,Harada RM,DeFelice SV,Bienfang PK,Li QX

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophytic fungi represent ubiquitous microbial organisms able to live in the tissues of different plants around the world and represent a prolific source of bioactive metabolites. In the present study, the endophytic fungus Aspergillus calidoustus was isolated from the medicinal plant Acanthospermum australe (Asterac...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： de Carvalho CR,Vieira Mde L,Cantrell CL,Wedge DE,Alves TM,Zani CL,Pimenta RS,Sales Junior PA,Murta SM,Romanha AJ,Rosa CA,Rosa LH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two novel natural metabolites, 3-O-butyl-(-)-epicatechin (1) and 3-O-butyl-(-)-epigallocatechin (2), as well as several known substances, (-)-epicatechin (3), (+)-gallocatechin (4), (-)-epigallocatechin (5), azadirachtin A (6), trilinolein (7) and octadecanoic acid-tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diyl ester (8), were isolated fro...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cen-Pacheco F,Ortiz-Celiseo A,Peniche-Cardeña A,Bravo-Ruiz O,López-Fentanes FC,Valerio-Alfaro G,Fernández JJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkylglycerols (AKGs) are bioactive natural compounds that vary by alkyl chain length and degree of unsaturation, and their absolute configuration is 2S. Three AKGs (5l-5n) were synthesised in enantiomerically pure form, and were characterised for the first time together with 12 other known and naturally occurring AKG...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Fernández Montoya DJ,Contreras Jordan LA,Moreno-Murillo B,Silva-Gómez E,Mayorga-Wandurraga H

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Physalis angulata is an annual herb which has tremendous medicinal uses. The antioxidant activity of the whole plant extract of Physalis angulata was investigated using DPPH radical scavenging activity. Purified compounds were isolated using column chromatography method. Their structures were determined using various ...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Odusina BO,Onocha PA

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new neolignan derivatives (1-3), together with three known isolariciresinol derivatives (4-6) were isolated from Selaginella picta. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic methods (1D/2D NMR, HRESIMS and CD). All isolated compounds were assayed on the neuroprotective activity against the injury of HT-2...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Cheng F,Zou ZX,Xu PS,Zhang SH,Zhang Y,Yao CP,Xu KP,Tan GS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study discusses the similarities and differences between the antioxidant activities of some essential oils: thyme (Thymus vulgaris), basil (Ocimum basilicum), peppermint (Mentha piperita), clove (Caryophyllus aromaticus), summer savory (Satureja hortensis), sage (Salvia hispanica) and lemon (Citrus limon (L.) Bur...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Dawidowicz AL,Olszowy M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanolic extract of the Tanacetum gracile afforded the isolation of new sesquiterpene lactone, named gracilone (1) along with four known compounds as 14α-taraxeran-3-one (2), 14α-taraxeran-3-ol (3), apigenin (4) and β-sitosterol (5). The structure of compound 1 was elucidated on the basis of 1D, 2D NMR and MS sp...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Bhat G,Masood A,Ganai BA,Hamza B,Ganie S,Shafi T,Idris A,Shawl AS,Tantry MA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SPME analysis of Zingiber officinale Roscoe and Curcuma longa L. were performed by using a DVB/CARB/PDMS fiber. The SPME analysis of Zingiber officinale showed that the main components found were camphene (7.27%), geranial (8.37%), α-zingiberene (14.50%), α-farnesene (9.14%), β-bisabolene (6.52%), and β-sesquiphelland...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： D'Auria M,Racioppi R

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical constituents identified in the essential oils hydrodistilled from the leaves of Amomum gagnepainii T.L.Wu, K.Larsen and Turland and Amomum repoense Pierre ex Gagnep (Zingiberaceae) of Vietnam origin are reported. The chemical analyses were performed by means of gas chromatography-flame ionisation detector...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Huong LT,Hung NV,Chung MV,Dai DN,Ogunwande IA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reports the results and the comparison concerning the chemical and biomolecular analyses and the antifungal activity of three wild Pistacia species (Anacardiaceae) from Sardinia. Volatile oils from leaves and twigs of Pistacia x saportae, Pistacia lentiscus and Pistacia terebinthus were characterised using G...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Marengo A,Piras A,Falconieri D,Porcedda S,Caboni P,Cortis P,Foddis C,Loi C,Gonçalves MJ,Salgueiro L,Maxia A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we evaluated the maternal and fetal safety of antimalarial herb Artemisia annua with artemisinin yield of 1.09%. Here, we attempted to ascertain the contraceptive claim of A. annua. Sexually matured female Wistar rats (180-220 g) were allotted into four study groups of six rats each. The control g...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Abolaji AO,Eteng MU,Ebong PE,Dar A,Farombi EO,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnolia grandiflora (Magnoliaceae) is an evergreen tree with fragrant and showy flowers native to southeastern USA but widely cultivated all over the world and used in cosmetics industry in treatment of skin diseases. Here, we report on the chemical analysis of the essential oil obtained from flowers of plants cultiv...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Morshedloo MR,Quassinti L,Bramucci M,Lupidi G,Maggi F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic neuroinflammation is a key component of many neurodegenerative disorders. Chronic activation of this process produces pro-inflammatory cytokines, prostaglandins and reactive oxygen species that induce brain injury and neuronal dysfunction. Agave species contain saponins, compounds with anti-inflammatory activi...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Herrera-Ruiz M,Jiménez-Ferrer E,Tortoriello J,Zamilpa A,Alegría-Herrera E,Jiménez-Aparicio AR,Arenas-Ocampo ML,Martínez-Duncker I,Monterrosas-Brisson N

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A new cholestane-type steroidal glycoside, solamyriaside A (1), was isolated from the fruits of Solanum myriacanthum Dunal (Solanaceae), along with two known steroidal glycosides, namely, solaviaside A (2) and aculeatiside A (3), and three known steroidal alkaloid glycosides, namely, solamargine (4), khasianine (5) an...

journal_title：Natural product research

authors： Ono M,Shimode M,Tsutsumi S,Yasuda S,Okawa M,Kinjo J,Miyashita H,Ikeda T,Yoshimitsu H,Nohara T

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00