Phenylethanoid glycosides from Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl, Verbenaceae, a traditional antimalarial medicinal plant

The boiled juice of Stachytarpheta cayennensis, Verbenaceae, whole plant material is used ethnomedicinally in different countries of Latin-America to treat symptoms of malaria. In the ethyl acetate extract, five phenylethanoid glycosides could be identified. Three of these phenylethanoid glycosides, leucosceptoside A, martynoside and jionoside D were detected for the first time in the genus Stachytarpheta.

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Main Authors: Froelich,Sonja, Gupta,Mahabir P., Siems,Karsten, Jenett-Siems,Kristina
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia 2008
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-695X2008000400003
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