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The University of the Philippines (UP) is the country’s national university. This premier institution of higher learning was established in 1908 and is now a university system composed of eight constituent universities and one autonomous college spread throughout 17 campuses in the archipelago.

Journal Article

Journal article

Isolation of maslinic acid from the leaves of Bixa orellana  [1989]

Simpol, L.; Dayrit, F.; Abe, F.; Yamauchi, T. (Ateneo de Manila Univ., Manila (Philippines). Dept. of Chemistry);

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Maslinic acid was isolated and identified as an antimicrobial constituent from the leaves of Bixa orellana. Studies on the antimicrobial activity of the plant extract and maslinic acid indicate that this compound is not the only antimicrobial constituent in the plant and that its action may be enhanced synergistically by other compounds in the plant.

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Bibliographic information

Language:
English
Type:
Summary
In AGRIS since:
1993
Volume:
118
Issue:
2
Start Page:
147
End Page:
166
All titles:
" Isolation of maslinic acid from the leaves of Bixa orellana "
Other:
" 4 ill.; 12 graphs; 15 ref. Summary (En) "

From the journal

Philippine Journal of Science (Philippines)

ISSN : 0031-7683