Resumen

SAUDE, D. A. et al. Antibacterial activity of furanoeliangolides. Rev. bras. farmacogn. [online]. 2002, vol.12, n.1, pp. 7-10. ISSN 0102-695X.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-695X2002000100001.

Sesquiterpene lactones lychnopholide (1) and eremantholide C (2) and some derivatives: 1 ,2 -epoxyeremantholide C (3), 1 β -hidroxy-2,3-dihydroeremantolide C (4),  3 -hydroxyeremantholide C (5), 5-n- propylamonium- 4,5-dihydroeremantholide C chloride (6) and 1 β -hydroxy-2,3- dihydrolychnopholide (7) were tested against Enterococus faecalis S48,  Bacillus subtilis CECT 397, Staphylococus aureus ATCC 8, Salmonella typhymurium LT2, Escherichia coli U9 e Proteus sp. Compounds 1, 4, 5 and 7 showed activity.

Palabras llave : Lychnophora trichocarpha; Asteraceae; sesquiterpene lactones; antibacterial activity.