Fitoterapia. 2001 Nov; 72(7): 841-3.

Constituents of the trunk bark of Maquira coriacea.

Mitaine-Offer AC, Sauvain M, Petermann C, ZÃ¨ches-Hanrot M.

Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie, UMR 6013 CNRS, CPCBAI, BÃ¢t. 18, Moulin de la Housse, BP 1039, 51087, Reims cedex, France. acoffer@u-bourgogne.fr

The isolation of 14 known triterpenoids and phytosterols from the trunk bark of Maquira coriacea, and complete spectral data of a cardenolide, k-strophanthin-beta (1), are reported.