Cynometra cauliflora L.: An indigenous tropical fruit tree in Malaysia bearing essential oils and their biological activities

• Main Authors: Benedict, Samling, Zaini, Assim, Tong, Woei-Yenn, Leong, Chean-Ring, Syarifah, Ab Rashid, Nik Nur Syazni, Nik Mohamed Kamal, Musthahimah, Muhamad, Tan, Wen-Nee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
• Subjects: SB Plant culture; SD Forestry
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35670/1/Cynometra1.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35670/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535221003178; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2021.103302
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Cynometra cauliflora L., locally known as ‘‘nam-nam” or ‘‘katak puru-puru” in Malaysia is belonging to the Fabaceae family. The tree is native to Malaysia and has been used traditionally as folk medicine. Limited works have been conducted on C. cauliflora regarding its chemical composition. In vie...