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

  1. MUSTAPA, ANA NAJWA BINTI
Dirigée par:
  1. Angel Martín Martínez Directeur
  2. María José Cocero Alonso Co-directrice

Université de défendre: Universidad de Valladolid

Fecha de defensa: 02 décembre 2016

Jury:
  1. Jesús Santamaría Ramiro President
  2. Rafael B. Mato Chain Secrétaire
  3. Pavel Gurikov Rapporteur
  4. Yunus Mohd Aziz Bin Che Rapporteur
  5. Ana Isabel Morales Martín Rapporteur

Type: Thèses

Résumé

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.