Advances in Chemical Constituents and Pharmacology of Extracts from Lotus Leaf
Lotus leaf is the dried whole leaf of lotus.It is a commonly used medicinal herb in the field of traditional Chinese medicine.The lotus leaves contain alkaloids,flavonoids,polysaccharides,organic acids and other chemical components.Modern pharmacological studies have shown that lotus leaf extract has lipid-lowering,weight-reducing,antibacterial,anti-inflammatory,anti-oxidation and other effects,which belongs to an innovative category of substances used for both nutritional and medicinal purposes.Lotus leaf extract has therapeutic effects on a variety of diseases,such as hypertension,hyperlipidemia,diabetes,etc.Therefore,the chemical composition and modern pharmacology of lotus leaf extract were reviewed to provide reference for its better clinical application.
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