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This study aimed to identify chemical compounds in native Puerto Rican plants and evaluate their cytotoxic potential against brine shrimp. Three plants were collected - Canella winterana, Goetzea elegans, and Guayacan officinalis. Crude extracts were prepared from each plant and tested for toxicity to brine shrimp. Only the extract from G. officinalis showed cytotoxicity, with an LC50 of 20.654 μg/ml. Further analysis of active compounds in G. officinalis and testing of polarity-based extracts from all plan

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