Optimization of Shikonin Homogenate Extraction from Arnebia euchroma Using Response Surface Methodology

An efficient homogenate extraction technique was employed for extracting shikonin from Arnebia euchroma. The homogenate extraction procedure was optimized and compared with other conventional extraction techniques. The proposed method gave the best result with the highest extraction efficiency in th...

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Main Authors: Yuangang Zu, Lei Yang, Tingting Liu, Chunjian Zhao, Xiaoyu Sui, Wenjie Wang, Chunhui Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/1/466