Antifungal activity of raw extract and flavanons isolated from Piper ecuadorense from Ecuador

The MeOH extract of Piper ecuadorense Sodiro, Piperaceae, was chosen for metabolite isolation and elucidation due to the strong antifungal activity exhibited, measured by means of the broth microdilution method. Two known flavonoids: pinostrobin (1) and pinocembrin (2) were isolated from 4,16 g. of...

• Main Author: Malagon Aviles, O. (author)
• Other Authors: Ramirez Robles, J. (author), Aguilar Ramirez, S. (author), Cartuche Flores, L. (author), Morocho Zaragocin, S. (author)
• Format: article
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: antifungal activity; flavonoids; pinocembrin; pinostrobin; piper ecuadorense; matico de monte
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-695X2013005000012; http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/19241