Table 2.

The structures of the compounds isolated from Commelina species.

Compound isolated	Chemical structure	Species	Reference
Alkaloids
1-deoxymannojirimycin		Commelina communis	[32]
α-homonojirimycin		Commelina communis	[32,33]
7-O-β-D glucopyranosyl-α-homonojirimycin		Commelina communis	[32,33]
Adenosine		Commelina communis	[33]
Terpenoids
Lutein		Commelina benghalensis	[31]
β-carotene		Commelina benghalensis	[31]
Dammara- 12-en -3-one		Commelina benghalensis L.	[34]
Stigmasterol		Commelina benghalensis and Commelina diffusa	[18,22,34]
β- sitosterol		Commelina benghalensis L.	[18]
Flavonoids
Flavan-3-ol		Commelina erecta and Commelina diffusa	[35]
Flavanone
Flavone
Flavonol
Isoflavone
Flavanonol
Phenolic acidsr
Ferulic acid		Commelina communis Linn.	[33]
Protocatechuic Acid (PCA)
Vanillic acid
Caffeic acid
Chlorogenic acid