Influence of Solvents and Solvent Mixtures on the Content of Polyphenols and Antioxidant Activity of Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Extracts
Emir Horozić,
Edina Huseinović,
Lejla Mekić
et al.
Abstract:Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. (known as shepherd's purse) is a plant whose parts are used as medicine in herbal medicine. It is applicable as a medicine in the treatment of all forms of internal bleeding, for the treatment of hemorrhoids, excessive menstruation, but also for the usual stopping of nosebleeds. Through this research, the influence of organic solvents and their aqueous mixtures on the efficiency of polyphenol extraction and antioxidant activity was compared. The inhibition of free radicals w… Show more
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