Abstract
From the capitula of Helichrysum compactum, the flavonoids apigenin, kaempferol, luteolin, naringenin, 3,5-dihydroxy-6,7,8-trimethoxyflavone, kaempferol-3-O-glucoside, luteolin-7-O-glucoside and luteolin-4 ' 7-di-O-glucoside and from the leafy stems apigenin, kaempferol, luteolin, quercetin, apigenin-7-O-glucoside, luteolin-7-O-glucoside, and quercetin-3-O-glucoside were isolated. Extracts of the capitula of H. compactum show antioxidant activity by inhibition of lipid peroxidation and also show antibacterial activity. (c) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 269 - 272 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | FITOTERAPIA |
Volume | 76 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 2005 |