• Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy
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• v.24 no.1
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• pp.20-25
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• 1993

Three phenolcarboxylic acids, two flavonoids and four hydrolysable tannins were isolated from the whole plant of Acalypha australis. On the basis of chemical and spectroscopic evidence, the structures of these compounds were established as gallic acid, protocatechuic acid, caffeic acid, rutin, isoquercitrin, corilagin, furosin and geraniin.