Tyrosinase inhibition, anti-acetylcholinesterase, and antimicrobial activities of the phytochemicals from Gynotroches axillaris Blum

• Main Authors: Ahmed Sbed, Salam, Sirat, Hasnah M, Bakhtiar, M. Taher
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi 2016
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/52760/1/Salam-Pakistan%20J%20Pharm%20Sci.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52760/7/52760_Tyrosinase%20inhibition%2C%20anti%C2%ADacetylcholinesterase%2C%20and%20antimicrobial_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52760/; http://www.pjps.pk/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/29/6/Paper-25.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The leaves of Gynotroches axillaris were chemically and biologically studied. Sequential extraction of the leaves using petroleum ether, chloroform, and methanol afforded three extracts. Purification of pet. ether extract yielded, squalene and β-amyrin palmitate as the major compounds, together wit...