TY - BOOK AU - Kiplimo, Joyce AU - Koorbanally, Neil TI - Phytochemistry and biological activity of secondary metabolites: the phytochemistry and biological activity of secondary metabolites from Kenyan Vern SN - 9783659592751 AV - RS 160 .K57 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - [Place of publication not identifed] PB - Lap Lambert Academic Publishing KW - PHYTOCHEMISTRY N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Triterpenoids from Vernonia auriculifera Hiern exhibit antimicrobial activity -- A novel polyene from vernonia articifolia (Asteraceae) -- A novel flvonoid and furoqouinoline alkaloids from vepris glomerate and their antioxidant activity -- Ring A, D-Seco limonoids and flavonoids fro mteh Kenyan vepris uguenensis engl, and their antioxidant activity N2 - This work is an account of the phytochemical analysis of two genera, Vernonia and Vepris which are used as remedies for illness by the Kalenjin community of Kenya ER -