Anti-Oxidative compounds from leaves of Hovenia dulcis

  • Published : 2003.04.01

Abstract

Fruits of Hovenia dulcis T. (Rhamnaceae) was called ‘jiguja’ in oriental medicine which has been used for diuresis, remove of hangover and leaves has been used for detoxified the alcohol. In order to investigate the efficacy of antioxidative activity from leaves of Hovenia dulcis, the activity guided fraction and isolation of physiologically active substance were performed. Its 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100% MeOH, H2O, Acetone fractions were examined antioxidative activity by DPPH method and TBARS assay. (omitted)

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