Hibiscus sabdariffa L. and Its Bioactive Constituents Exhibit Antiviral Activity against HSV-2 and Anti-enzymatic Properties against Urease by an ESI-MS Based Assay

For decades, Hibiscus sabdariffa L. and its phytochemicals have been shown to possess a wide range of pharmacologic properties. In this study, aqueous extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa (AEHS) and its bioactive constituent protocatechuic acid (PCA), have been evaluated in vitro for their antiviral activ...

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Main Authors: Sherif T. S. Hassan, Emil Švajdlenka, Kateřina Berchová-Bímová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/5/722