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VOL. 1, ISSUE 1 (2017)
Extraction and biological evaluation of esterfied lutein from marigold flower petals
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Saisugun J, Adi Lakshmi K, Gowthami Aishwarya K, Sneha Priya K, Sasidhar RLC, Suryanarayana Raju D, Nagaraju B, Venkateswara Rao B
Abstract
Tagetes erecta, the mexican marigold also called Aztec marigold is a species of genus Tagetes. Tagetes erecta is known for its high therapeutic values. These plants are rich in alkaloids, Terpenes, flavonoids, phenolic compounds etc. The dried and cleanes marigold flower petels were taken and lutein was extracted with hexane through conventional extraction by soxlet extractor.The esterfied lutein was subjected to analytical procedures like TLC, UV-Visible Spectroscopy and IR Spectroscopy. The biologiacal activities like Anti Diabetic Activity, Wound Healing Activity, In-vitro Coagulant Activity, Anti-inflammatory Activity was evaluated.
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Pages:14-22
How to cite this article:
Saisugun J, Adi Lakshmi K, Gowthami Aishwarya K, Sneha Priya K, Sasidhar RLC, Suryanarayana Raju D, Nagaraju B, Venkateswara Rao B "Extraction and biological evaluation of esterfied lutein from marigold flower petals". International Journal of Chemical Science, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 14-22
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