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Anti-plasmodial Activities Of Flavonoids From Erythrina Sacleuxii
(University of Nairobi, 2006-02)
The acetone extracts of the root bark and stem bark of Erythrina sacleuxii showed antiplasmodial activities against the chloroquine-sensitive (D6) and chloroquine-resistant (W2) strains of Plasmodium falciparum. Chromatographic ...
Flavonoids and Isoflavonoids with Antiplasmodial Activities from the Root Bark of Erythrina abyssinica
(University of Nairobi, 2003-07)
From the root bark of Erythrina abyssinica a new pterocarpene [3-hydroxy-9-methoxy-10-(3,3-dimethylallyl)pterocarpene] and a new isoflav-3-ene [7,4′-dihydroxy-2′,5′-dimethoxyisoflav-3-ene] were isolated. In addition, the ...
Three isoflav-3-enes and a 2-arylbenzofuran from the root bark of Erythrina burttii
(University of Nairobi, 2002-02)
From the root bark of Erythrina burttii three isoflav-3-enes, 7,4′-dihydroxy-2′-methoxy-6-(1″,1″-dimethylallyl)isoflav-3-ene (trivial name, burttinol-A), 4′-hydroxy-2′-methoxy-2″,2″-dimethylpyrano[5″,6″:8,7]isoflav-3-ene ...
Effect of rotenoids from the seeds of Millettia dura on larvae of Aedes aegypti
(University of Nairobi, 2003-10)
A crude chloroform extract of seeds of Millettia dura Dunn (Leguminosae) showed high activity (LC50 = 3.5 µg ml−1 at 24 h) against second-instar larvae of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti L (Diptera: Culicidae). The rotenoids, ...
Antimicrobial flavonoids from the stem bark of Erythrina burttii
(University of Nairobi, 2005-07)
The chloroform extract of the stem bark of Erythrina burttii showed antifungal and antibacterial activities using the disk diffusion method. Flavonoids were identified as the active principles. Activities were observed ...
Flavonoids and isoflavonoids of Erythrina burttii
(2009)
From the stem bark and root bark of Erythrina burttii twenty-three flavonoids and isoflavonoids, including some
eight new compounds, have been isolated and characterised. The stem bark of this plant mainly produces
isoflavanones ...
7a-O-methyldeguelol, a modified rotenoid with an open ring-C, from the roots of Derris trifoliata
(2005-03)
From the acetone extract of the roots of Derris trifoliata an isoflavonoid derivative, named 7a-O-methyldeguelol, a modified rotenoid with an open ring-C, representing a new sub-class of isoflavonoids (the sub-class is ...
Two isoflavanones from the stem bark of Erythrina sacleuxii
(University of Nairobi, 2000-11)
From the stem bark of Erythrina sacleuxii two new isoflavanones, (R)-5,7-dihydroxy-2′,4′,5′-trimethoxyisoflavanone (trivial name, (R)-2,3-dihydro-7-demethylrobustigenin) and (R)-5-hydroxy-2′,4′,5′-trimethoxy-2″,2″-dimeth ...
Flavones and phenylpropenoids in the surface exudate of Psiadia punctulata
(University of Nairobi, 2001-06)
Three flavones, 5,7-dihydroxy-2′,3′,4′,5′-tetramethoxyflavone, 5,4′-dihydroxy-7,2′,3′,5′-tetramethoxyflavone, and 5,7,4′-trihydroxy-2′,3′,5′ -trimethoxyflavone were isolated from the leaf exudate of Psiadia punctulata, ...
Vangueria infausta root bark: in vivo and in vitro antiplasmodial activity
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Vangueria infausta burch subsp. infausta (Rubiaceae) produces fruits eaten by humans and animals. The leaf, fruit, stem bark and root bark are used as a remedy for many ailments and the roots are used to treat malaria. In ...