Genus Enterolobium : traditional uses, chemistry and biological activities

• Main Authors: Mariam I. Gamal El-Din (Author), Omayma A. Eldahshan (Author), Abdel-Nasser B. Singab (Author), Nahla A. A. Ayoub (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ain Shams University, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The chemical composition, pharmacological activity and traditional uses of 20 species attributed to the genus Enterolobium (Fabaceae) as used in the South and Central America, and Tropical Africa, were revised and compared. A survey of the available literature shows that these species are used mostl...