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Monoterpenoid furanocoumarin lactones from clausena anisata

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A reinvestigation of Clausena anisata has yielded imperatorin, xanthotoxol, lansamide-I and three new furanocoumarin lactone derivatives.
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This article is published in Phytochemistry.The article was published on 1984-01-01. It has received 36 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Xanthotoxol & Clausena anisata.

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Hypoglycaemic effect of Clausena anisata (Willd) Hook methanolic root extract in rats

TL;DR: The results of this experimental animal study indicate that the herb possesses hypoglycaemic activity, and lend credence to the suggested folkloric use of C. anisata root in the management and/or control of adult-onset, Type-2 diabetes mellitus in some communities of South Africa.
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of Rosmarinus officinalis (Lamiaceae) in the alleviation of carbon tetrachloride-induced acute hepatotoxicity in the rat.

TL;DR: Rosmarinus officinalis might exert a dual effect on CCl(4)-induced acute liver injury, acting as an antioxidant and improving GST-dependent detoxification systems, and producing an additional increment in plasma GST activity in rats treated with CCl (4).
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Plants used in traditional medicine in eastern Tanzania. V. Angiosperms (Passifloraceae to Sapindaceae).

TL;DR: Sixty-one Angiosperms (Passifloraceae to Sapindaceae) are listed, which are used by traditional healers in five regions of Eastern Tanzania, namely, Coast, Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Morogoro and Tanga.
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Naturally Occurring Plant Coumarins

TL;DR: 7-hydroxycoumarin [umbelliferone, (2)], one of the most widely distributed coumarins, is often regarded as the parent, in a structural sense and also biogenetically, of a large number of the structurally more complex coumarin.
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13 C NMR Chemical shifts and carbon-proton coupling constants of some furocoumarins and furochromones

TL;DR: In this paper, the 13C NMR spectra of a variety of furocoumarins, dihydro-furocoupmarins and furochromones are reported.
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