Abstract
Zaluzanin D, a sesquiterpene lactone has been isolated from the aerial parts of Vernonia arborea as a major constituent (0.04%). Antifungal activity of zaluzanin D has been studied against six plant-pathogenic fungi.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage
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Antifungal Agents / pharmacology*
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Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
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Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
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Humans
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Microbial Sensitivity Tests
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Mitosporic Fungi / drug effects*
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Phytotherapy*
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Plant Extracts / administration & dosage
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Plant Extracts / pharmacology
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Plant Extracts / therapeutic use
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Plant Leaves
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Sesquiterpenes / administration & dosage
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Sesquiterpenes / pharmacology*
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Sesquiterpenes / therapeutic use
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Vernonia*
Substances
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Antifungal Agents
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Plant Extracts
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Sesquiterpenes
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zaluzanin-D