Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction and Purification of Rhein from <i>Cassia fistula</i> Pod Pulp

Rhein is used as an active ingredient in laxatives in medicinal herbal products and is a chemical marker for quality control purposes. Thus, a simple and effective method for the optimized extraction of a high amount of rhein from the fruit pulp of <i>Cassia fistula</i> was investigated...

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Main Authors: Bancha Yingngam, Haiyu Zhao, Bian Baolin, Nipawan Pongprom, Adelheid Brantner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/10/2013