Francisco José de Abreu Mattos,
Brazilian pharmacist and plant chemist (Fortaleza 21 May 1924 – Fortaleza 22
December 2008) Studied pharmacological properties
of medicinal plants and natural products chemistry Authored 153 papers and 5 books Improved an apparatus for determination of essential oils With
R. Wasicky. Um melhoramento no aparelho para determinação de óleos essenciais
da Farmacopéia Brasileira Edição II de 1959. Trib. Farm. 28(6):58-9, 1960 Discovered healing properties of Myracrodruon urundeva and fungicide and
bactericidal properties of Lippia
sidoides Seleção de plantas para estudo, através de abordagem química
e farmacológica. Arq. Inst.
Biol. 35(2):46-52, 1968 (Suppl. 1) With O.R. Gottlieb isolated first isocucurbitacin (1967) CHEMICALS A naphthoquinoid from Lippia sidoides (1988) A saponin from Bredemeyera floribunda (1996) Triterpene chamaedrydiol from Marsupianthes chamaedrys (1998) An isoflavone from Harpalyce brasiliana (1999) A dimeric chalcone (2002) |
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