Extraction process of effective component in Maka
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH
- Publication Date
- 2002-07-10
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention belongs to the fields of natural product chemistry and medicinal chemistry, and particularly relates to a method for extracting and concentrating active ingredients from plant rhizomes. Background technique
[0002] Maca (Lepidium meyenii walp, commonly known as Maca), a natural medicinal and edible plant, has been cultivated in the Andes of South America for thousands of years, and it is one of the indispensable crops in those areas. Maca root is traditionally used as food and herbal medicine Enhance energy, anti-fatigue, treat women's menopause syndrome, improve sexual function, etc., and these effects have been proved by modern medical research, such as amino acids and sterols in maca root have significant anti-fatigue effects, alkaloids, saponins Glycosides and other substances have a good regulatory effect on the endocrine of menopausal women, so that maca can replace and synthesize estradiol. Substances such as macaene, macamide and...