| Autor: |
Olumuyiwa O. Ogunlaja, Roshila Moodley, Himansu Baijnath, Sreekantha B. Jonnalagadda |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
South African Journal of Science, Vol 118, Iss 3/4 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1996-7489 |
| DOI: |
10.17159/sajs.2022/9514 |
| Popis: |
Ficus sur Forssk. (Moraceae) is a medicinal plant species found in Africa and the leaves are used in traditional medicine as a blood builder to boost iron levels for the treatment of anaemia, skin disorders and sexually transmitted diseases. In this study, a phytochemical investigation was conducted on F. sur and the antioxidant properties of the isolates and extracts were evaluated. The major secondary metabolites that were isolated from the fruits and leaves were the triterpenoid (lupeol), sterol (β-sitosterol), phaeophytin (phaeophytin a) and flavonoid (epicatechin). The findings reveal significantly higher (p |
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