Chemical properties and inhibitory activities of tyrosinase, α‐glucosidase, and urease from chloroform extract of Curcuma aromatica Salisb. rhizomes
Tho Huu Le,
Thinh Quang Bui,
Phu Hoang Dang
et al.
Abstract:Abstract"Nghệ trắng" has the scientific name of Curcuma aromatica Salisb., belongs to the Ginger family (Zingiberaceae), and its rhizomes are used to prevent aging, anti‐inflammatory, and improve skin. From the chloroform extract of C. aromatica, six known compounds, including (‐)‐hannokinol (1), (3R,5R)‐3,5‐diacetoxy‐1,7‐bis(4‐hydroxyphenyl)heptane (2), naringenin (3), 2‐(4‐(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)propan‐2‐ol (4), 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (5), and bisacurone (6), were isolated. Structures of all compounds were e… Show more
Plants of the Zingiberaceae family, specifically those belonging to the Curcuma species, are commonly under consideration as potential therapeutic agents for the management of gastrointestinal diseases. In this study, we...
Plants of the Zingiberaceae family, specifically those belonging to the Curcuma species, are commonly under consideration as potential therapeutic agents for the management of gastrointestinal diseases. In this study, we...
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