PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSES OF COMMERCIAL
NATURAL PLANT PRODUCTS
CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSES OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS (HPLC/DAD/ESI-MSn and UPLC-TUV) |
Acyl-phloroglucinols |
Anthocyanins |
Cannabinoids (Ph. Eur.) |
Flavanols |
Flavonoid aglycones |
Flavonol glycosides |
Naphtodianthrones/Hypericins (Ph. Eur.) |
Phenolic acids |
Xanthones |
SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ANALYSES OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS |
Anthocyanins (pH differential method) |
Cannabinoids (Ph. Eur.) |
Catechins/Flavanols (4-(Dimethylamino) cinnamaldehyde – DMACA reagent) |
Flavonoids (AlCl3 reagent) |
Hypericins (Ph. Eur.) |
Phenolic acids (Arnow regent) |
Phenolic compounds (Folin-Ciocalteu reagent) |
Proanthocyanidins (Butanol-HCl reagent) |
NON-ENZYMATIC ANTIOXIDANTS |
Ascorbic acid (Dithiothreitol – DTT reagent) |
Carotenoids (Acetone reagent) |
Chlorophylls (Acetone reagent) |
Glutathione (5,5′-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid – DTNB reagent) |
Tocopherols (α-α’-bipyridyl and FeCl3 reagents) |
ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES |
Ascorbate peroxidase activity (APX, EC 1.11.1.11) |
Catalase activity (CAT, EC 1.11.1.6) |
Glutathione reductase activity (GR, EC 1.6.4.2) |
Guaiacol peroxidase activity (PX, EC 1.11.1.7) |
Superoxide dismutase activity (SOD, EC 1.15.1.1) |
ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY |
ABTS [2.2’-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulphonic acid) diammonium salt] radical scavenging activity |
Cupric ion reducing antioxidant capacity (CUPRAC assay) |
DPPH (2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl) radical scavenging activity |
Ferric ion reducing antioxidant power (FRAP assay) |
Ferrous chelating activity (FCA assay) |
Lipid peroxidation inhibition (LPI assay) |
Phosphomolybdenum (PM) assay |
Reducing power (RP assay) |
REACTIVE OXYGEN/NITROGEN SPECIES (ROS/RNS) SCAVENGING ACTIVITY |
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) scavenging activity |
Hydroxyl radical (OH•) scavenging activity |
Nitric oxide (NO) scavenging activity |
Superoxide radicals (O2•–) scavenging activity |
OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKER CONTENTS |
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production |
Superoxide radical (O2•-)production |
Malondialdehyde(MDA) content |
BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF COMMERCIAL
NATURAL PLANT PRODUCTS
SKINCARE AND ANTI-AGING PRODUCTS |
UV-protective activity (UV-spectra method) |
Skin Depigmentation (Inhibition of Tyrosinase activity) |
Anti-aging and anti-wrinkle activity (Inhibition of Elastase activity) |
Anti-aging and anti-wrinkle activity (Inhibition of Collagenase activity) |
ANTIDEPRESSANT PRODUCTS |
Antidepressant activity (Inhibition of Monoamine oxidase A activity) |
NEUROPROTECTIVE PRODUCTS |
Neuroprotective activity (Inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase activity) |
Neuroprotective activity (Inhibition of Butyrylcholinesterase activity) |
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PRODUCTS |
Anti-inflammatory activity (Inhibition of β-glucuronidase activity) |
Anti-inflammatory activity (Inhibition of Lipoxygenase activity) |
Anti-inflammatory activity (Inhibition of Xanthine oxidase activity) |
ANTIDIABETIC PRODUCTS |
Antidiabetic activity (Inhibition of α-amylase activity) |
Antidiabetic activity (Inhibition of α-glucosidase activity) |
ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC PRODUCTS |
Antihyperlipidemic activity (Inhibition of Pancreatic lipase activity) |
Antihyperlipidemic activity (Inhibition of Cholesterol esterase activity) |
GASTROPROTECTIVE PRODUCTS |
Gastroprotective activity (Inhibition of Urease activity) |
CARDIOPROTECTIVE PRODUCTS |
Cardioprotective activity (Inhibition of Phosphodiesterase activity) |
Antitoxic Products |
Antitoxic activity (Inhibition of Carboxyl esterase activity) |
ANTITOXIC PRODUCTS |
Antiprotease activity (Inhibition of α-chymotrypsin) |
Antiprotease activity (Inhibition of trypsin) |
IN VITRO DIGESTION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS (BIOACCESSIBILITY AND BIOAVAILABILITY) |
In vitro oral digestion (Simulation of salivary digestion) |
In vitro gastric digestion (Simulation of gastric digestion) |
In vitro intestinal digestion (Simulation of intestinal digestion) |

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