Isolation and characterization of antioxidant and antimicrobial compounds from Anacardium occidentale L. (Anacardiaceae) leaf extract

The extracts obtained from Anacardium occidentale leaf were investigated for antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Bioassay-guided fractionation using DPPH autobiographic analysis of the EtOAc soluble fraction of the crude extract resulted in the isolation of agathisflavone (1) and a mixture of...

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Main Authors: O.O. Ajileye, E.M. Obuotor, E.O. Akinkunmi, M.A. Aderogba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364714000986