SPECIES
Polyalthia suaveolens Engl. & Diels
FAMILY
Annonaceae
COUNTRY OF COLLECTION
Cameroon
PART USED
Trunk (e) stem (d) stem bark (d)
EXTRACTION METHOD
Maceration in ethanol followed by liquid -liquid extraction
SOLVENT(S) USED
Ethanol (e) dicholoromethane(d)
SECONDARY METABOLITES / PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Phenols, Tannins, Flavonoids, Saponines, Alkaloids, Glycosides, Triterpenes (Stem dicloromethane extract) Phenols, Flavonoids, Saponines, Alkaloids (Trunk ethanol extract) Phenols, Tannins, Saponines, (Twig ethanol extract)
ANTIMICROBIAL ASSAY METHODS
REMA
EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE
in-vitro
ACTIVITY/MIC (µg/ml)
250 250 250
LINK TO REFERENCE
27089314
LINKS TO PLANT DATABASES
https://www.prota4u.org/database/protav8.asp?g=psk&p=Polyalthia+suaveolens+Engl.+&+Diels
REFERENCE
Fokou, P. V. T., Kissi-Twum, A. A., Yeboah-Manu, D., Appiah-Opong, R., Addo, P., Yamthe, L. R. T., Mfopa, A. N., Boyom, F. F., & Nyarko, A. K. (2016). In Vitro Activity of Selected West African Medicinal Plants against Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease. Molecules, 21(4), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules21040445