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 …

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 …

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 …

The Meliaceae family is rich sources of limonoid (meliacin), which are well know for their
antifeedant activity and bitterness. Although their existence also could be found in Rutaceae …

Abstract Soymida febrifuga (Roxb.) A. Juss. is an indigenous lofty deciduous medicinal tree,
monotypic genus endemic to India. Hexane, ethyl acetate and methanol extracts of Soymida …

Drug resistance to human infectious diseases caused by pathogens lead to premature
deaths through out the world. Plants are sources for wide variety of drugs used for treating …

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

Chemical investigation of the diethyl ether extract of the stem bark of Khaya ivorensis A
Chev (Meliaceae) afforded ten limonoids of angolensates, ring D‐opened limonoids and …

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 …

The fruit of Swietenia macrophylla is commercially used in healthcare products for the
improvement of blood circulation and skin condition. A new phragmalin-type limonoid, 6-O …