Cherimolacyclopeptides are a class of cytotoxic cyclic peptides which exhibited significant activities against the human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell culture system. The synthesis and study of cyclic peptide analogues presents a powerful move in the design and discovery of novel peptide drugs....

Nature is rich in resources and its exploration can lead to cure several unmet ailments and uncountable benefits to the mankind. Plants have been used for traditional medicinal purposes for thousands of years by the people in many parts of the World....

The aim of the present study is to provide scientific evidence concerned to the medicinal values of the plant Sorbus cashmiriana Hedlund Monog. Phytochemical work on Sorbus cashmiriana has resulted in the isolation of a new cyanogenic glycoside (1) along with eleven known compounds 2-12....