Covering: 2009 to 2015 Lignans and neolignans are a large group of natural products
derived from the oxidative coupling of two C6–C3 units. Owing to their biological activities …

Abstract Objectives Cordia (family Boraginaceae) is a genus of deciduous flowering trees or
shrubs comprising more than 300 species distributed widely in the tropical regions. The aim …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional medical systems represent an important source
of knowledge about the use of biodiversity. Ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological …

The present study investigated the in vitro antiprotozoal activity of sixteen selected medicinal
plants. Plant materials were extracted with methanol and screened in vitro against …

The physicochemical properties, proximate composition, minerals, total polyphenols,
carotenoids, phenolic compounds, antioxidant, and antibacterial activities of ciricote (Cordia …

Aminocatalytic synthesis of highly enantiomerically enriched uracil derivatives bearing a
bicyclo [2.2. 2] octane scaffold is described. The developed strategy utilizes 1, 3, 6-trimethyl …

The Caatinga is a unique Brazilian semi-arid biome in the north-east of the country,
containing endemic plant species. Among these, Cordiaceae are traditionally used by local …

Yunnaneic acids A–D, isolated from the roots of Salvia yunnanensis, are hexameric (A and
B) and trimeric (C and D) assemblies of caffeic acid that feature an array of synthetically …

Two uncommon compounds, a meroterpene naphthoquinoid (cordiaquinone P) and a new
lignan derivative, were isolated from the hexane extract of roots of Cordia leucocephala …

Five new neolignans with a bicyclo [2.2. 2] octene framework were isolated from an
ethanolic extract of the bark of Cordia americana. The structures and relative configurations …