Study on chemical components and separation of curcumin from Rhizoma Curcumae longae
- Author:
Son Thi Giang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine
- MeSH:
Chemistry;
Curcumin;
Divorce
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
1999;274(2):15-17
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study results showed that Rhizomes of Curcuma longga containted flavonoid, curcumine, anthraglycoside, alkaloide... Curcumine were extracted and isolated from the rhizome (dry material) of Curcuma longa with ethanol (0.80%) and with methanol (1,02%). Curcumine and extract of Rhizoma Curcumae longae treated on 10 strains of bacteria and Candida albicans invitro. The results showed that they have strong antibacterial and antifungal activity