Introduction: Despite concerns about toxicity, potentially harmful effects and herb-drug
interactions, the use of herbal medicines remains widely practiced by people living with …

Oxyprenylated natural products (isopentenyloxy-, geranyloxy-and the less spread
farnesyloxy-compounds and their biosynthetic derivatives) represent a family of secondary …

Methanolic extracts prepared from the leaves, twigs and the roots of Vismia laurentii De Wild
as well as nine compounds isolated from these crude extracts, were tested for their …

Traditional remedies have a long-standing history in Cameroon and continue to provide
useful and applicable tools for treating ailments. Here, the anticancer, antimicrobial and …

A phytochemical investigation of the constituents of the roots of Vismia laurentii has resulted
in the isolation of two xanthone derivatives named laurentixanthone A (1)(6-hydroxy-3, 3 …

Plants represent a rich source of structurally diverse secondary metabolites, which can be
exploited in the development of new clinically important compounds. Indeed, due to their …

Chemical investigation of the roots of Cratoxylum formosum has resulted in the isolation and
characterization of xanthones: three new, named formoxanthone A–C and three known …

Ten new compounds (1–10), pruniflorone A–J, together with 21 known compounds (11–31)
were isolated from the roots and barks of Cratoxylum formosum ssp. pruniflorum. Their …

Fused isopropylfuran and dimethylpyran units are privileged structures present in numerous
bioactive natural products exemplified, in the field of anticancer drugs, by the …

A phytochemical investigation of the 80% ethanolic extract of stem bark of Vismia orientalis
Engl.(Guttiferae or Clusiaceae), a plant used in traditional medicine in Tanzania, resulted in …