Litogenolitic and solubility properties of products obtained from common ivy extract (Hederae helicis e folium) and medium of diversified polarity (εM)

Introduction: Common ivy (Hedera helix) is a plant used successfully in the treatment of various ailments. This is possible owing to the unique set of substances contained in it such as large amount of saponins, flavonoids, phenolic acids and phytosterols as well as polyacetylenes and coumarins. All...

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Main Authors: Nowak Elżbieta, Marczyński Zbigniew, Skibska Beata, Nachajski Michał Jakub, Jambor Jerzy, Zgoda Marian Mikołaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education 2019-03-01
Series:Herba Polonica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2019-0004
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Summary:Introduction: Common ivy (Hedera helix) is a plant used successfully in the treatment of various ailments. This is possible owing to the unique set of substances contained in it such as large amount of saponins, flavonoids, phenolic acids and phytosterols as well as polyacetylenes and coumarins. All these substances have been used in the production of cosmetic and medicinal preparations. Clinical trials on the efficacy and safety of dry ivy leaf extract have shown its high efficacy, comparable to synthetic medications, and better tolerance of herbal drugs.
ISSN:2449-8343