Claim · model-written summary
Phytochemical study of the Buxus natalensis extract yielded 12 compounds.
- Taxon
- Buxus natalensis
Buxus natalensise0 - Outcome
- isolatione1
- Value
- 12 compoundse1
- Setting
- South Africae0
Verbatim
e0“methanolic extract of Buxus natalensis, collected in South Africa”
e1“resulted in the isolation of 12 compounds”
Title
Triterpenoidal Alkaloids fromBuxus natalensisand Their Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity
Wadim L. Matochko; Abin James; Cheuk W. Lam; et al. Journal of Natural Products 2010. doi:10.1021/np100494u
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Compounds 1-4 from Buxus natalensis were new alkaloids.
- Observation Compound 5 from Buxus natalensis was isolated for the first time as a natural product.
- Observation Compounds 1 and 2 belong to a rarely occurring class of Buxus alkaloids with a tetrahydrofuran ring.
- Observation Compounds 1-12 from Buxus natalensis showed strong to moderate acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity.