Discrimination between Leave of Apocynum venetum and Its Adulterant, A. pictum Based on Antioxidant Assay and Chemical Profiles Combined with Multivariate Statistical Analysis

• Main Authors: Chi-On Chan (Author), Ching-Ching Lau (Author), Yam-Fung Ng (Author), Li-Jia Xu (Author), Si-Bao Chen (Author), Shun-Wan Chan (Author), Daniel Kam-Wah Mok (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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An integrated approach including chemical and biological assessments was developed to investigate the differences between Apocynum venetum L. (AV) and its adulterant, Apocynum pictum Schrenk (AP). Ten flavonoids were tentatively identified by ultra-visible and mass spectra data. The chemical compone...