Isolation and Identification of Cytotoxic Compounds from Aeschynomene fascicularis, a Mayan Medicinal Plant

The plant Aeschynomene fascicularis (Fabaceae) has been used in Mayan traditional medicine in the Yucatan peninsula. However, the compounds present in the plant responsible for its curative properties have not yet been investigated. Aeschynomene fascicularis root bark was extracted with 100% methano...

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Main Authors: Edgar E. Caamal-Fuentes, Sergio R. Peraza-Sánchez, Luis W. Torres-Tapia, Rosa E. Moo-Puc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/8/13563