Xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity of a new isocoumarin obtained from Marantodes pumilum var. pumila leaves.

Nor-Ashila AladdinKhairana HusainJuriyati JalilCarla Wulandari SabandarJamia Azdina Jamal

Published in: BMC complementary medicine and therapies (2020)

This study suggests that the new compound 3,7-dihydroxy-5-methoxy-4,8-dimethyl-isocoumarin (1), which was isolated from the dichloromethane extract of M. pumilum var. pumila leaves, could be a potential xanthine oxidase inhibitor.

Keyphrases

uric acid
oxidative stress
essential oil
human health
risk assessment
anti inflammatory