Chemical Constituents and Uses of Calotropis Procera and Calotropis Gigantea – A Review (Part I – The Plants as Material and Energy Resources)

Autor: Thies Thiemann, Carolin Thiemann, Mazen al Sulaibi
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Open Chemistry Journal. 7:1-15
ISSN: 1874-8422
DOI: 10.2174/1874842202007010001
Popis: The traditional and current use of Calotropis procera and C. gigantea, two soft-wooded, xerophytic shrubs of the family Apocynaceae, are reviewed against the background of the plants' chemical constituents and their biological properties. The focus is on the usage of the plants for building materials, natural pesticides, animal feed and bioremediative purposes.
Databáze: OpenAIRE