Inhibitory effects of different fractions of Nepeta satureioides on melanin synthesis through reducing oxidative stress

• Main Authors: Seyed Ahmad Emami (Author), Rezvan Yazdian-Robati (Author), Mohammad Sadeghi (Author), Javad Baharara (Author), Elaheh Amini (Author), Farzaneh Salek (Author), Zahra Tayarani-Najaran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nepeta satureioides Boiss. has been used in traditional medicine of eastern countries and is famous for its medicinal properties. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of methanol (MeOH), n-hexane and dichloromethane (CH2Cl2) fractions of the extract on melanin synthesis and oxidative str...