Abstract:The purpose of this research is to know the effect of the isolation method of the yield of α-mangostin resulting from mangosteen rind. Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) is the source of xanthone secondary metabolites. Derivatives xanthone which is the main bioactive compound and becomes a major compound in the mangosteen plant, namely α-mangostin. This main compound has been isolated from ethanol extract on mangosteen rind using different extraction methods namely maceration and soxhletation. Purification wa… Show more
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