Annonaceae is a large family of plants widely used in alimentation and traditional medicine. The interest of their study is raised up by the presence of biologically active substances among that the acetogenins which are specific to them. In Senegal, three species are widely used in traditional
Ethnobotanical and chemotaxonomical studies for antiparasitic activity of Colombian Annonaceae were carried out. In vitro antiprotozoal activity of 36 extracts obtained from six different species was determined against promastigotes of three Leishmania species, epimastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi and
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