Antifungal ingredients in the rhizome of Alpinia laosensis Gagnep
- Author:
Van Ngoc Huong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alpinia laosensis Gagnep
- MeSH:
Antibiotics, Antifungal;
Rhizome;
plants
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2003;326(6):16-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Alpinia laosensis Gagnep. is a specific plant of Laos, but it also grows in some districts of Vietnamese – Laos frontier. The different components of rhizome of Alpinia laosensis Gagnep. was extracted in order of the solvents: The ether petroleum, the ethylacetate and the methanol. The antifungal compound 3-(p-acetylphenyl) – 3-methylcarboxyl – 1-propen was isolated from residue of the ether petroleum by method bioassay – guided