Active principles of Tetradenia riparia. I. Antimicrobial activity of 8(14),15-sandaracopimaradiene-7α,18-diol

Tetradenia riparia is one of the most popular medicinal plants in Rwanda. Previously, several new substances have been isolated from the leaves of this plant, including a new diterpene diol i.e. 8(14),15-sandaracopimaradiene-7α, 18-diol. This new diterpene diol exhibits significant antimicrobial act...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of ethnopharmacology 1986-09, Vol.17 (3), p.269-275
Hauptverfasser: Van Puyvelde, Luc, Nyirankuliza, Spéciosa, Panebianco, Ricardo, Boily, Yves, Geizer, Imrich, Sebikali, Boniface, De Kimpe, Norbert, Schamp, Niceas
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Zusammenfassung:Tetradenia riparia is one of the most popular medicinal plants in Rwanda. Previously, several new substances have been isolated from the leaves of this plant, including a new diterpene diol i.e. 8(14),15-sandaracopimaradiene-7α, 18-diol. This new diterpene diol exhibits significant antimicrobial activity against several bacteria and fungi. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the substance for microorganisms which were inhibited ranged from 6.25 to 100 μg/ml.
ISSN:0378-8741
1872-7573
DOI:10.1016/0378-8741(86)90115-7