Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties

Garcinia atroviridis or commonly named as 'Asam Gelugur' among locals is extensively used as flavouring agent to provide sour sensation. Apart from being used as flavouring agent, G. atroviridis is also used in many ways to promote health traditionally. Previous investigations of the plant...

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Main Authors: Hamidon, Hanisuhana, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Taher, Muhammad, Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61935/
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author Hamidon, Hanisuhana
Darnis, Deny Susanti
Taher, Muhammad
Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
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Darnis, Deny Susanti
Taher, Muhammad
Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
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description Garcinia atroviridis or commonly named as 'Asam Gelugur' among locals is extensively used as flavouring agent to provide sour sensation. Apart from being used as flavouring agent, G. atroviridis is also used in many ways to promote health traditionally. Previous investigations of the plant reported many interesting potential of antioxidant, antimicrobial, antifungal, antiobesity and lipid metabolism, cytotoxicity, antiinflammatory, antimalarial and antinicotine stress activities of G. atroviridis. This article discusses on G. atroviridis in aspect of its chemical constituents and bioactivities; in vitro and in vivo as well the clinical study made on this plant despite the limited data available. It is also an effort to update G. atroviridis data on its phytochemical and pharmacological data of the plant in the recent 15 years.
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spelling upm-619352019-03-04T04:07:02Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61935/ Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties Hamidon, Hanisuhana Darnis, Deny Susanti Taher, Muhammad Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin Garcinia atroviridis or commonly named as 'Asam Gelugur' among locals is extensively used as flavouring agent to provide sour sensation. Apart from being used as flavouring agent, G. atroviridis is also used in many ways to promote health traditionally. Previous investigations of the plant reported many interesting potential of antioxidant, antimicrobial, antifungal, antiobesity and lipid metabolism, cytotoxicity, antiinflammatory, antimalarial and antinicotine stress activities of G. atroviridis. This article discusses on G. atroviridis in aspect of its chemical constituents and bioactivities; in vitro and in vivo as well the clinical study made on this plant despite the limited data available. It is also an effort to update G. atroviridis data on its phytochemical and pharmacological data of the plant in the recent 15 years. 2017 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61935/1/Garcinia%20atroviridis%20-%20a%20review%20on%20phytochemicals%20and%20pharmacological%20properties.pdf Hamidon, Hanisuhana and Darnis, Deny Susanti and Taher, Muhammad and Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin (2017) Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties. Marmara Pharmaceutical Journal, 21 (1). pp. 38-47. ISSN 1309-0801 https://eds.b.ebscohost.com/eds/detail/detail?vid=0&sid=a494b1e6-a558-4942-bd2d-8755c54c4c4b%40sessionmgr101&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWRzLWxpdmU%3d#db=asx&AN=120563933 10.12991/marupj.259879
spellingShingle Hamidon, Hanisuhana
Darnis, Deny Susanti
Taher, Muhammad
Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title_full Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title_fullStr Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title_full_unstemmed Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title_short Garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
title_sort garcinia atroviridis - a review on phytochemicals and pharmacological properties
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61935/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61935/1/Garcinia%20atroviridis%20-%20a%20review%20on%20phytochemicals%20and%20pharmacological%20properties.pdf