Aegiceras corniculatum Linn (Myrsinaceae)

Karnati Rajeswari and T. Bhask

Abstract

In this review, the literature data on photochemical and biological investigations of the Aegiceras are complied. The Aegiceras species are mangroves plants widely distributed along the sea coasts of Africa, South eastAsia to South china, New Guniea and Australia. To date 16 Terpenoids, 17 Terpenes, 9 Alkaloids, 1 Flavonoid, 3 Saponnins, 7 Tannins, 23 Acids, 9 polyketides, 7 Macrolides. From the Fruits, stems and Twigs, Bark, Leaves of Aegiceras. The isolated compounds shown an enorms structural diversity and bacterial and In Vitro blocking activity Cytotoxicity.

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