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| Title: | Free radical scavenging activity of Lafoensia pacari |
| Authors: | Solon, S.
Lopes, L.
de Sousa, P.T.
Schmeda-Hirschmann, G. |
| Keywords: | Lafoensia pacari; Lythraceae; Free radical scavengers; DPPH; Xanthine oxidase; Ellagic acid |
| Issue Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. |
| Citation: | Journal of Ethnopharmacology 72 (1-2): 173-178 |
| Abstract: | The methanolic extract of the stem bark of Lafoensia pacari (Lythraceae) showed free radical scavenging activity in the diphenyl picryl hydrazyl radical (DPPH) decoloration assay and inhibited the enzyme xanthine oxidase ‘in vitro’. Bioassay-guided isolation led to ellagic acid (EA) as the main active compound of Brazilian and Paraguayan collections of the plant |
| Description: | Schmeda-Hirschmann, G. Laboratorio de Química de Productos Naturales, Instituto de Química de Recursos Naturales, Universidad de Talca, Casilla 747, Talca, Chile. |
| URI: | http://dspace.utalca.cl/handle/1950/4581 |
| ISSN: | 0378-8741 |
| Appears in Collections: | Artículos en publicaciones ISI - Universidad de Talca
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