Hypoglycemic usage of apios americana medikus flower ethyl alcohol extract
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ZHEJIANG UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2018-08-17
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to the field of medicine, in particular to the hypoglycemic use of the ethanol extract of bean taro flower. Background technique
[0002] American bean taro (Apios americana Medikus) mainly grows in North America between Ontario, Canada and Florida, USA, and currently has a wide range of planting areas in Europe, America and Japan. This is a perennial leguminous plant of the genus Solanum, similar to a potato. The edible part is the underground tuber, which is a high-protein, high-calcium food, so it is used as a staple food by the Indians. American bean taro was introduced to China in 2009 and has been well cultivated. Studies have shown that its flowers, leaves and tubers are rich in free amino acids, soluble protein, flavonoids, isoflavones, saponins, vitamins and minerals. Among them, taro flower contains higher content of vitamins, total saponins and isoflavones, and has great potential for development.
[0003] According...