Biological activities of aerial parts of Ipomoea cairica (Convolvulaceae)

Authors

  • A. A. Ferreira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • P. M. Oliveira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • E. A. Evangelista Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • R. B. Alves Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • V. R. Pizziollo Universidade Vale do Rio Doce
  • B. G. Brasileiro Universidade Vale do Rio Doce
  • F. M. O. Rodrigues Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • D. Silveira Universidade de Brasília
  • D. S. Raslan Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70151/mntrss22

Keywords:

Ipomoea cairica, Convolvulaceae, antimicrobial activity, cytotoxicity activity

Abstract

The ethanol extract, fractions, and isolated compounds from the aerial parts of Ipomoea cairica were investigated for possible antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity. The results showed the inhibition of the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and toxicity to Artemia salina brine shrimp. From the ethanol extract were isolated β-sitosterol 3-O-glycopyranoside (3) and tracheloside (5), which are first reported in this species.

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Author Biographies

  • A. A. Ferreira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

  • P. M. Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

  • E. A. Evangelista, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

  • R. B. Alves, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

  • V. R. Pizziollo, Universidade Vale do Rio Doce

    Faculdade de Ciências Biológicas

  • B. G. Brasileiro, Universidade Vale do Rio Doce

    Faculdade de Ciências Biológicas

  • F. M. O. Rodrigues, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

  • D. Silveira, Universidade de Brasília

    Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde

  • D. S. Raslan, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

    Instituto de Ciências Exatas

    Departamento de Química

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2005-05-31

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Biological activities of aerial parts of Ipomoea cairica (Convolvulaceae). (2005). Revista Brasileira De Plantas Medicinais, 8(2), 14-18. https://doi.org/10.70151/mntrss22