Phytochemical constituents
Phytochemical constituents | Chemical compound | Plant part | Refs. |
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Saponins | Osladin, calagualine | Rhizome | [8, 55] |
Phenolic compounds | Caffeic acid: 3,4-dihydroxycinnamic acid, Ferulic acid: 3-methoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acid | Leaves | [56] |
Biological acid molecules | Shikimic acid, glucuronic acid, malic acid, coumaric acid: 4-hydroxycinnamic acid, vanillic acid: 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, chlorogenic acid: 3-caffeoylquinic acid, lactic acid, protocatechuic acid: 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, citric acid | Rhizome and leaves | [56] |
Monosaccharides | Fructose, glucose | Rhizome and leaves | [56] |
Steroids | Ecdysone | Rhizome | [8] |
Others | Oleoresin, deoxyhexose, potassium nitrate | Rhizome | [8] |