Abstract

Chemical Constituents And Bioactivity Studies Of Hibiscus Mucranthus Linn.

Author(s): R Jain, R Arora, S. C Jain

Petroleum ether and benzene extract of leaves and stem of Hibiscus micranthus afforded long chain alkanes, alcohols, an acid, a ketone and β-sitosterol and the ether extract of aerial parts furnished phenolic acids. The ethanolic extract of aerial parts of roots demonstrated significant antifungal and anticancer activity.

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