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. 2013 Dec 9;2013:308249. doi: 10.1155/2013/308249

Table 1.

Geographic origin, main plant sources, and chemical compounds [7].

Sr. no. Geographic origin Plant source Main bioactive compounds Reference
1 Europe, North America, and nontropic regions of Asia Populus spp., most often P. nigra L. Polyphenols [3]
2 Russia Betula verrucosa Ehrh. Polyphenols [3]
3 Brazil Baccharis spp., predominantly B. dracunculifolia DC. Prenylated p-coumaric acids, diterpenic acids [7]
4 Cuba, Venezuela Clusia spp. Polyprenylated benzophenones [89]
5 Pacific region (Okinawa, Taiwan) Unknown C-prenylflavanones Furofuran lignans [90]
6 Canary Islands Unknown Furofuran lignans [15]
7 Kenya Unknown Polyphenols [29, 30]
8 Greece and Cyprus Unknown Flavonoids, terpenes [31]