Phenolic constituents from the leaves of the carnivorous plant Nepenthes gracilis

H H Aung; L S Chia; N K Goh; T F Chia; A A Ahmed; P W Pare; T J Mabry

doi:10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00113-2

Phenolic constituents from the leaves of the carnivorous plant Nepenthes gracilis

Fitoterapia. 2002 Aug;73(5):445-7. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00113-2.

Authors

H H Aung¹, L S Chia, N K Goh, T F Chia, A A Ahmed, P W Pare, T J Mabry

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, 1 Nanyang Walk, 637616, Singapore, Singapore. hnin@hotmail.com

PMID: 12165348
DOI: 10.1016/s0367-326x(02)00113-2

Abstract

Plumbagin, isoshinanolone, epishinanolone, shinanolone, quercetin and kaempferol were isolated from the leaves of Nepenthes gracilis. Spectral data of shinanolone are presented.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Magnoliopsida / chemistry*
Malaysia
Medicine, Traditional
Phenols / isolation & purification*
Plant Leaves / chemistry

Substances

Phenols