Table 4.
Antifungal compounds, discussed in this section, and their antifungal activity.
Alkaloids | Antifungal Activity |
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2-(3,4-dimethyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-1-methylethyl pentanoate | Activity against Aspergillus and Candida species |
6,8-didec-(1Z)-enyl-5,7-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indolizinium | Good activity against a drug-resistant strain of C. albicans |
β-carboline, Cocsoline | Effective against all fungal species and marginal activity |
Dicentrine, glaucine, Protopine, alpha-allocryptopin |
Good activity against Microsporumgypseum, Microsporumcanis, T. mentagrophytes and Epidermophytonfloccosum |
Canthin-6-one, 5-methoxy-canthin-6-one |
Antifungal activity against C. albicans, A. fumigatus and T. mentagrophytes |
Frangulanine, Waltherione, quinolinone alkaloids |
Exhibit antifungal activities against a broad spectrum of pathogenic fungi |
3-methoxisampangin | Significant antifungal activity against C. albicans, A. fumigatus, and C. neoformans |