Validation of a RP-HPLC-DAD Method for Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) Preparations and Assessment of the Marker, Apigenin-7-glucoside, Safety and Anti-Inflammatory Effect

Chamomile is a medicinal plant, which presents several biological effects, especially the anti-inflammatory effect. One of the compounds related to this effect is apigenin, a flavonoid that is mostly found in its glycosylated form, apigenin-7-glucoside (APG), in natural sources. However, the affecti...

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Main Authors: Felipe Galeti Miguel, Amanda Henriques Cavalheiro, Nathália Favaretto Spinola, Diego Luis Ribeiro, Gustavo Rafael Mazzaron Barcelos, Lusânia Maria Greggi Antunes, Juliana Issa Hori, Franciane Marquele-Oliveira, Bruno Alves Rocha, Andresa Aparecida Berretta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/828437