Over the past decade, a number of new 1, 4-naphthoquinones have been isolated from
natural sources and new 1, 4-naphthoquinones with diverse structural features have been …

Plumbagin is one of the simplest plant secondary metabolite of three major phylogenic
families viz. Plumbaginaceae, Droseraceae, and Ebenceae, and exhibits highly potent …

The growing incidence of parasitic resistance against generic pentavalent antimonials,
specifically for visceral disease in Indian subcontinent, is a serious issue in Leishmania …

Leishmaniasis, usually caused by the genus Leishmania, has not received the attention it
deserves and in recent times has developed into a major health problem worldwide. 1, 2 …

This volume is the first book to give a complete description of the techniques, materials, and
instrumentation of column HPLC and its application to essentially all primary and secondary …

Functional group modification is one of the main strategies used in drug discovery and
development. Despite the controversy of being identified for many years as a biologically …

Triphyophyllum peltatum, a rare tropical African liana, is unique in its facultative carnivory.
The trigger for carnivory is yet unknown, mainly because the plant is difficult to propagate …

Covering: 1971 to 2013 This review discusses the medicinal potential of bioactive
metabolites isolated from medicinal plants in Central Africa for the treatment of neglected …

Naphthylisoquinolines are a group of structurally diverse secondary metabolites, consisting
of naphthalene and isoquinoline moieties. Naturally occurring naphthylisoquinolines have …

Nature has been a rich source of therapeutic agents for thousands of years and an
impressive number of modern drugs have been isolated from natural sources based on the …