Relationship between antioxidant and antiglycation ability of saponins, polyphenols, and polysaccharides in Chinese herbal medicines used to treat diabetes

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2322-2331

  Chen, Yun Fang ^a,b   Roan, Hsiao Yuh ^a,b   Lii, Chong Kuei ^c   Huang, Yuan Ching ^a,b   Wang, Tsu Shing ^a,b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antiglycation; Antioxidation; Chinese herbal medicines; Polyphenols; Polysaccharides; Saponins

Indexed keywords

ALISMA ORIENTALIS EXTRACT; ANGELICAE DAHURICAE EXTRACT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIES EXTRACT; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT; ATRACTYLODES MACROCEPHALA EXTRACT; CASSIA OBTUSIFOLIA EXTRACT; CHINESE DRUG; CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM EXTRACT; CODONOPSIS PILOSULA EXTRACT; COIX LACRYMAJOBI EXTRACT; EUPATORIUM FORTUNE EXTRACT; EURYALE FEROX EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS EXTRACT; LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG EXTRACT; LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM EXTRACT; PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA EXTRACT; PERIPLOCA SEPIUM EXTRACT; PINELLA TERNATE EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PORIA COCOA EXTRACT; PUERARIAE EXTRACT; REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA EXTRACT; SAPONIN; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT; TRICHOSANTHIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALISMA ORIENTALIS; ANGELICAE DAHURICAE; ANTIGLYCATION ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIES; ARTICLE; CASSIA OBTUSIFOLIA; CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM; COIX LACRYMAJOBI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DETERMINATION; EUPATORIUM FORTUNE; EURYALE FEROX; MEDICINAL PLANT; PERIPLOCA SEPIUM; PINELLA TERNATE; PLANT ROOT; PORIA COCOA; PUERARIAE; TRICHOSANTHIS;

EID: 79959853014     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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