Larvicidal activity of Ramalina usnea lichen against Aedes aegypti

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作者
Moreira, Antonio S. N. [1 ,2 ]
Fernandes, Roberta O. S. [3 ]
Lemos, Francisco J. A. [4 ]
Braz-Filho, Raimundo [5 ]
Vieira, Ivo J. C. [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Estadual Norte Fluminense, Programa Posgrad Ciencias Nat, Campos Dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil
[2] Inst Fed Fluminense, Campus Guarus, Campos Dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil
[3] Fac Med Campos, Dept Farm, Campos Dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil
[4] Univ Estadual Norte Fluminense, Ctr Biociencias & Biotecnol, Lab Biotecnol, Campos Dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil
[5] Univ Estadual Norte Fluminense, Ctr Ciencias & Tecnol, Lab Ciencias Quim, Campos Dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil
关键词
Larvicidal activity; Lichenized fungi; Ramalina usnea; Aedes aegypti; QUINQUEFASCIATUS DIPTERA-CULICIDAE; ANOPHELES-STEPHENSI;
D O I
10.1016/j.bjp.2016.03.006
中图分类号
R914 [药物化学];
学科分类号
100701 ;
摘要
The larvicidal activity of the methanol extract, fractions and compounds 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propyl-methyl benzoate and (+)-usnic acid identified from the lichen Ramalina usnea (L.) R. Howe, Ramalinaceae, was tested against the third instar larvae of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The methanol extract and three fractions showed activity, killing 100% and 96.6% of the larvae at a concentration of 150 mu g/ml at 24 h. The isolated compounds, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propyl-methyl benzoate and the (+)-usnic acid showed larvicidal activity, presenting LC50 values of 4.85 and 4.48 mu g/ml, respectively. This is the first study of its kind reporting the larvicidal activity against the A. aegypti mosquito with compound (1). (C) 2016 Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia. Published by Elsevier Editora Ltda.
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