Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from Lyrasis IVIembers and Sloan Foundation http://www.archive.org/details/synergisticbioacOOheim Synergistic Bioactivity Testing of a Medicinal Herb From the United States Virgin Islands JaimeHeimbegner, B. S. 2004 SweetBriarCollege Synergistic Bioactivity Testing ofExtracts from a Medicinal Herb ofthe United States Virgin Islands A SeniorHonorsThesisintheDepartmentofChemistry SweetBriarCollege JaimeLeeHeimbegner Defended andApproved 09 April 2004 AwardedHigh Honors 4/- ^^ C34- / Prof. JomrJ. Beck ThesisProjectFacultyAdvisor Date ^:^ ^7^Ah Prof. JlJlJsJ. Granger ^ Date ^ f/jAi .-7-ff->^ iC^ Mr. WilliamG. Trankle,Eli Lilly Date 2 TABLE OFCONTENTS Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii DEDICATION i" — LIST OFFIGURES iv LISTOF SCHEMES v LIST OFTABLES vi ABSTRACT 1 INTRODUCTION 2 RESULTS ANDDISCUSSION 1 — CONCLUSION - 26 EXPERIMENTAL 27 FUTURERESEARCH 32 REFERENCES 33 LISTOFAPPENDIXA CONTENTS 36 APPENDIXA 35 LIST OFAPPENDIXB CONTENTS 43 APPENDIXB 45