Bio-guided Isolation of Antioxidant Compounds from Chrysophyllum perpulchrum, a Plant Used in the Ivory Coast Pharmacopeia

Bio-guided Isolation of Antioxidant Compounds from Chrysophyllum perpulchrum, a Plant Used in the Ivory Coast Pharmacopeia

Chrysophyllum perpulchrum (Sapotaceae) is used in the traditional Ivory Coast pharmacopeia to cure fevers. The extract of C. perpulchrum used for this study was the powdered form obtained from the maceration of the dried plant bark in 96% methanol, followed by evaporation to dryness. In the present...

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Main Authors: Kurt Hosttetmann, Djaman Allico Joseph, Ndjoko Karine, Attioua Koffi Barthélemy, Zirihi Guédé Noél, N’guessan Jean David, Bidie Alain Philippe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Chrysophyllum perpulchrum
Sapotaceae
catechin
dimeric procyanidins
antioxidant activity
free radical scavenging activity
quercetin
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/9/6386/

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