In this study, the chemical compositions and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory activitiy of the volatile oil from the bark of Peltophorum dasyrachis Kurz ex Bakar (yellow batai) were evaluated. As a result, 68 compounds, accounting for 88.0% of the total oil, were identified. The main
The biodiversity of medicinal plants in South Africa makes them rich sources of leading compounds for the development of novel drugs. Peltophorum africanum (Fabaceae) is a deciduous tree widespread in South Africa. The stem bark has been traditionally employed to treat diarrhoea, dysentery, sore