Constituents of Iresine herbstii

Czech version

Authors: R. Kubínová; V. Suchý; M. Pízová; M. Machala ¹
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav přírodních léčiv Farmaceutické fakulty Veterinární a farmaceutické univerzity, Brno 1 Výzkumný ústav veterinárního lékařství, Brno
Published in: Čes. slov. Farm., 1998; , 268-270
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Overview

Ethanolic extracts from Iresine herbstii Hook. (Amaranthaceae) show antioxidant activity. In the study of its constituents responsible for this activity, waxes, b-sitosterol, campesterol and 3’4’7-tri- hydroxy-6-metoxyflavone which contributes to the antioxidant effect were isolated from the aerial part of the plant. The substances were identified by spectral methods.

Key words:
Iresine herbstii – antioxidant effect – flavonoids

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