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Abstract

A new antiplasmodial coumarin from Toddalia asiatica roots

Oketch-Rabah HA, Mwangi JW, Lisgarten J, Mberu EK
Fitoterapia. 2000;71

Permenent descriptor
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(00)00222-7


A new antiplasmodial coumarin, 5,7-dimethoxy-8-(3'-hydroxy-3'methyl-1'-butene)-coumarin (1), has been isolated from the roots of Toddalia asiatica. This finding supports the traditional use of this plant for the treatment of malaria.