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Natural antifungals plant sources

Higher plants, many of which are threatened with extinction, are used as sources of pharmaceuticals. Plants have been an integral part of traditional medicines and are of value in new drug discovery systems. Artemisinin, taxol and camptothecin are examples of natural products, which are undergoing clinical and commercial development. Several natural products isolated from plants used in traditional medicine have potent antifungal action. Furanocoumarins as a group of photoactive drugs were... [Pg.382]

Aromadendranes are dimethylcyclopropane azulenes collectively named after the first isolated molecule of the family (+)-aromadendrane, found as a constituent of the essential oil of Eucalyptus trees. The occurrence of these sesquiterpenes in nature is high, with the higher plants essential oils to be their major sources. Some of the biological properties that have been reported for isolated aromadendranes include antifungal, antibacterial, antifeedant, and cytotoxic activities [75]. [Pg.267]

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