Hafez, S., Othman, S., Ibrahim, H., Seida, A., Ayoub, N. (2019). Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Cassia Genus: Review. Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University, 3(2), 195-227. doi: 10.21608/aps.2019.15746.1008
Safaa Hafez; Samir Othman; Haitham Ibrahim; Ahmed Seida; Nahla Ayoub. "Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Cassia Genus: Review". Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University, 3, 2, 2019, 195-227. doi: 10.21608/aps.2019.15746.1008
Hafez, S., Othman, S., Ibrahim, H., Seida, A., Ayoub, N. (2019). 'Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Cassia Genus: Review', Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University, 3(2), pp. 195-227. doi: 10.21608/aps.2019.15746.1008
Hafez, S., Othman, S., Ibrahim, H., Seida, A., Ayoub, N. Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Cassia Genus: Review. Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University, 2019; 3(2): 195-227. doi: 10.21608/aps.2019.15746.1008
Chemical Constituents and Biological Activities of Cassia Genus: Review
1Department of pharmacognosy, Faculty of pharmacy, 6th October University, Giza, Egypt.
2Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of pharmacy, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt.
3Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
4Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Abstract
A review of chemical constituents and pharmacological activities of genus Cassia, Family Leguminosae has been presented. There are about 600 species of this genus distributed all around the world. Many of these species are still not investigated. Hence, an attempt is made to present a review on the phytochemical and biological studies of Cassia species that remain a potential source for new natural pharmacologically active components.