TANNINS WITH ANTIMUTAGENIC PROPERTIES IN THE HERB OF ALCHEMILLA SPECIES AND POTENTILLA-ANSERINA

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作者
SCHIMMER, O
LINDENBAUM, M
机构
[1] Inst. Botanik/Pharmazeut. Biologie, Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg, D-91058 Erlangen
关键词
TANNINS; ELLAGIC ACID; ANTIMUTAGENICITY; ALCHEMILLA MOLLIS; ALCHEMILLA ALPINA; POTENTILLA ANSERINA; ROSACEAE;
D O I
10.1055/s-2006-958034
中图分类号
Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
Self-prepared ethanolic and aqueous extracts and commercial tinctures derived from the herb of Alchemilla spec. and Potentilla anserina were compared for their antimutagenic potency using 2-nitro-fluorene as standard mutagen. All samples studied showed weak or moderate activities. The total amount of tannins did not correlate well with the degree of inhibition. However, tannin-free extracts did not display any inhibition of mutagenicity. Therefore, the tannin fraction participates at least partly in the antimutagenicity of the extracts examined.
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