Innovative product development from the valorization of Clinacanthus nutans Lindau medicinal plant

  1. MUSTAPA, ANA NAJWA BINTI
unter der Leitung von:
  1. Angel Martín Martínez Doktorvater
  2. María José Cocero Alonso Co-Doktormutter

Universität der Verteidigung: Universidad de Valladolid

Fecha de defensa: 02 von Dezember von 2016

Gericht:
  1. Jesús Santamaría Ramiro Präsident/in
  2. Rafael B. Mato Chain Sekretär
  3. Pavel Gurikov Vocal
  4. Yunus Mohd Aziz Bin Che Vocal
  5. Ana Isabel Morales Martín Vocal

Art: Dissertation

Zusammenfassung

Medicinal plants contain various organic compounds called secondary metabolites that are derived from secondary metabolism. This includes terpenoids, alkaloids, steroids, glycosides, flavonoids and phenols with attractive therapeutic activities. Clinacanthus nutans Lindau (C. nutans) (Figure 1) is a medicinal plant belonging to the family of Acanthaceae, commonly called as Sabah Snake Grass or Belalai Gajah. It is grown in the Asia tropical region, mainly in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.