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A skin irritant principle from Euphorbia matabelensis Pax
1Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, Harare.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
|August 1, 1993
Abstract:
A diterpene of the ingenane-type parent alcohol with tetradecanoic acid as the acid substituent was isolated by chromatographic methods from the latex of Euphorbia matabelensis. The ingenol ester exhibited irritant activity on the mouse ear.