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    • Pterocarpans and isoflavones from the root bark of millettia micans and of millettia dura 

      Makungu, Marco; Tsegaye, Deyou; Amra, Gruhonjic; Holleran, John P.; Sandra, Duffy; Matthias, Heydenreich; Fitzpatrick, Paul A.; Göran, Landberg; Andreas, Koch; Solomon, Derese1, J P; Avery, Vicky M.; Máté, Erdélyi; Abiy, Yenesew (University of Nairobi, 2016)
      From the CH2Cl2/CH3OH (1:1) extract of the root bark of Millettia micans, a new pterocarpan, (6aR,11aR)-7,8,9-trimethoxy-3-hydroxypterocarpan (1), named micanspterocarpan, was isolated. Similar investigation of the ...

    • A survey of traditional medicinal uses of catha edulis (celastraceae) in Meru and Embu counties of Kenya 

      Kiunga, Josphat K.; Lukhoba, Catherine W.; Dossaji, Saifuddin F.; Abiy, Yenesew (University of Nairobi, 2016)
      Catha e d ulis (qat) is an evergreen tree or shrub whose young leaves and stems are widely chewed in Eastern Africa. The aim of the present study was to document ethnomedicinal value of Catha edulis as used traditionally ...