Emodin, an antibacterial anthraquinone from the roots of Cassia occidentalis

South African Journal of Botany - Tập 72 Số 2 - Trang 295-297 - 2006
J.C. Chukwujekwu1, Philip H. Coombes2, Dulcie A. Mulholland2, J. Van Staden1
1Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa
2School of Chemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College Campus, Durban 4001, South Africa

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