บทความวิทยาศาสตร์ แปลเป็นไทยThere are only two other species in this genus,1,2 and no
reports have appeared in the literature on the phytochemistry
or biological activity of the plant. In the course of our
investigation of over 1000 organic plant extracts from the
Natural Product Repository of the National Cancer Institute
for antimicrobial activity, a CH2Cl2-soluble extract of
the stem bark of M. celebica was found to exhibit significant
activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) and Mycobacterium smegmatis