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In vitro antitubercular activity of extract and constituents from the stem bark of Disthemonanthus benthamianus

Evina, Jean Noel ; Ngono Bikobo, Dominique Serge ; Zintchem, Auguste Abouem A. ; Mbabi Nyemeck II, Norbert ; Moni Ndedi, Esther Del Florence ; Betote Diboué, Patrick Hervé ; Nyegue, Maximilienne Ascension ; Atchadé, Alex de Théodore ; Pegnyemb, Dieudonné Emmanuel ; Koert, Ulrich ; Bochet, Christian G.

In: Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2017, vol. 27, no. 6, p. 739-743

A new C-glycosylflavone, apigenin 7-methyl ether 6-C-[β-xylopyranosyl-(1→3)-β- glucopyranoside] named distemonanthoside was isolated from the stem bark of Distemonanthus benthamianus Baill., Fabaceae, along with six known compounds, sitosterol 3-O-β-d-glucopyranoside, 4-methoxygallic acid, syringic acid, quercetin, 6″- O-acetylvitexin, quercetin 3-O-β-d-glucopyranoside. The structures...

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Cytotoxic flavonoids and other constituents from the stem bark of Ochna schweinfurthiana

Ndongo, Joseph T. ; Issa, Mark E. ; Messi, Angelique N. ; Mbing, Joséphine Ngo ; Cuendet, Muriel ; Pegnyemb, Dieudonné Emmanuel ; Bochet, Christian G.

In: Natural Product Research, 2015, vol. 29, no. 17, p. 1684-1687

Seven flavonoids, hemerocallone (1), 6,7-dimethoxy-3′,4′-dimethoxyisoflavone (2), amentoflavone (4), agathisflavone (6), cupressuflavone (8), robustaflavone (9) and epicatechin (10), together with three other compounds, lithospermoside (3), β-D- fructofuranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (5) and 3β-O-D-glucopyranosyl-β-stigmasterol (7), were isolated from the ethyl acetate extract of the stem...