Kerstinginone, a new flavanone derivative from Commiphora kerstingii Engl. (Burseraceae) with potent apoptosis-inducing activity and inhibition of AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in non-sensitive prostate cancer cells.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Commiphora kerstingii Engl is a tree which is 20-30 m in height and commonly called "ararrabi" in Hausa. It is found in the Sahelian region (Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria) where it is utilized for the treatment of several ailments including cancer.

Aim Of The Study: This study was aimed at investigating the chemical constituents and cytotoxic effect of extracts and isolates from the stem barks and leaves of C.