Composition and biological activities of the genus Psoralea

  1. Marina Gordaliza 1
  2. José M. Miguel del Corral 1
  3. Mª Angeles Castro 1
  4. Carlos Gorritti
  5. Arturo San Feliciano 1
  1. 1 Universidad de Salamanca
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    Universidad de Salamanca

    Salamanca, España

    ROR https://ror.org/02f40zc51

Journal:
Current Topics in Phytochemistry

ISSN: 0972-4796

Year of publication: 1999

Volume: 2

Pages: 151 - 161

Type: Article

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Abstract

Chemical composition and biological activities of genus Psoralea has been revised. Monoterpenoids, meroterpenoids, triterpenoids, alcaloids, phenols, chalcones, coumestrols, coumarins, flavonoids, quinones and other related compounds, has been isolated as mainly compounds of this genus. Antimutagenic, antimicrobial, antiviral, antipiretic, analgesic, and other biological activities have been reported for compounds from genus Psoralea