Abstract
The Asteraceae Family is one of the largest families among higher plants (Angiospermae). One of the sub-tribes that belong to this family is the Lychnophorinae, represented by 11 genera and 81 species, distributed in rupestrian fields and the Cerrado of Minas Gerais and Planalto Central. Many compounds of chemical classes present in Lychnophorae species, specially the sesquiterpene lacton…