A plant extract is a substance or an active with desirable properties that is removed from the tissue of a plant, usually by treating it with a solvent, to be used for a particular purpose.
(R)-sulforaphane- Pharmacologic Action
Sulforaphane (SFN) is an anti-cancer, anti-microbial and anti-diabetic compound found in cruciferous vegetables. It induces the production of detoxifying enzymes such as quinone reductase and glutathi
Dec 17，2019 Plant extracts
Punicalagin – a type of Phenolic Compound
Punicalagin is an ellagitannin, a type of phenolic compound. It is found in forms alpha and beta in pomegranates (Punica granatum), in Terminalia catappa and Terminalia myriocarpa, and in Combretum mo
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Chebulic acid – a phenolic compound with many bioactivities
Chebulic acid is a phenolic compound isolated from the ripe fruits of Terminalia chebula.[3] This compound possesses an isomer, neochebulic acid.
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Glucoraphanin – An Antioxidant for Health
Glucoraphanin is a glucosinolate found in broccoli, cauliflower, and mustard. Glucoraphanin is converted to sulforaphane by the enzyme myrosinase. In plants, sulforaphane deters insect predators and a
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Sulforaphene – Pharmacological action and its Application in Cancer Treatment
Sulforaphene, or raphanin, is the main sulfur component found in radish seeds of Raphanus sativus and is also found in broccoli and red cabbage. It was first described by G. Ivanovics and S. Horvath i
Dec 16，2019 Plant extracts
Applications of p-Menthane-3,8-diol
P-menthane-3,8-diol is a p-menthane monoterpenoid in which p-menthane carries hydroxy groups at C-3 and C-8. P-menthane-3,8-diol derives from a hydride of a p-menthane.
Dec 3，2019 Plant extracts
Application and Toxicity of Cineole
Cineole is a natural organic compound that is a colorless liquid. It is a cyclic ether and a monoterpenoid.
Nov 18，2019 Plant extracts
Total Synthesis of Ingenol
Isolated in 1968, ingenol (1), a highly oxygenated tetracyclic diterpene classified as a member of the phorboid family, is the parent compound of several dozen naturally occurring ingenanes.
Oct 30，2019 Plant extracts
Uses and Special precautions of Pennyroyal
Pennyroyal is a plant. The oil and leaves are used to make medicine. Throughout history, both American pennyroyal and European pennyroyal have been used interchangeably as a source of oil.
Oct 28，2019 Plant extracts
Pharmacological Effects of Cycloastragenol
Cycloastragenol (CAG), an aglycone of astragaloside IV, is a triterpenoid saponin compound and a hydrolysis product of the main active ingredient in Astragalus membranaceus.
Oct 28，2019 Plant extracts