Hymenaea martiana explained
Hymenaea martiana is a tree species in the genus Hymenaea found in Brazil (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceara, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco) and Paraguay.
Chemicals
The three rhamnosides eucryphin, astilbin and engelitin can be isolated from the bark of H. martiana.[1]
Notes and References
- Carneiro, E. . Calixto, J. B. . Monache, F. D. . Yunes, R. A. . Isolation, Chemical Identification and Pharmacological Evaluation of Eucryphin, Astilbin and Engelitin Obtained from the Bark of Hymenaea martiana . Pharmaceutical Biology . 1993 . 31 . 1 . 38–46 . 10.3109/13880209309082916 .