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

  1. MUSTAPA, ANA NAJWA BINTI
Dirixida por:
  1. Angel Martín Martínez Director
  2. María José Cocero Alonso Co-director

Universidade de defensa: Universidad de Valladolid

Fecha de defensa: 02 de decembro de 2016

Tribunal:
  1. Jesús Santamaría Ramiro Presidente/a
  2. Rafael B. Mato Chain Secretario
  3. Pavel Gurikov Vogal
  4. Yunus Mohd Aziz Bin Che Vogal
  5. Ana Isabel Morales Martín Vogal

Tipo: Tese

Resumo

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.