The word “limonoids” originated from the bitterness of lemon or other citrus fruit. Structurally,
limonoids are formed by loss of four terminal carbons of the side chain in the apotirucallane …

This review described the physiological and biochemical effects of various secondary
metabolites from Meliaceae against major Lepidopteran insect pest including, Noctuidae …

Swietenia macrophylla King (Meliaceae) is an endangered and medicinally important plant
indigenous to tropical and subtropical regions of the World. S. macrophylla has been widely …

Forty-six different species collected in the Mosetene ethnia, dwelling in the Andean
Piedmont of Bolivia, were screened for antimalarial properties. Thirty-three extracts were …

Introduction. Fungicides are widely used in conventional agriculture to control plant
diseases. Prolonged usage often poses health problems as modern society is becoming …

The crude extract from the bark and seeds of Khaya grandifoliola was active in vitro against
Plasmodium falciparum with an IC50 value of 13.23 μg/ml. The extract was purified to obtain …

The natural limonoids distributed mainly in the Meliaceae and Rutaceae plants are known
for their unique and complex structure with high degree oxidation and cyclic rearrangement …

Chemical constituents of the bark of Swietenia macrophylla King (Meliaceae) was
investigated not only to develop further bark utilization but also to understand the …

Fractionation of an ethanol-soluble extract of the seeds of Swietenia macrophylla yielded six
new limonoids, swielimonoids A–F (1–6), along with 20 known compounds. Compounds 1 …

Three new rearranged phragmalin-type limonoids, named khayanolides A, B and C, were
isolated as insect antifeedant together with four known rings B, D-seco compounds …