viburnum lantana/flavonoid

Some Viburnum species are used for preparation of the traditional drink called gilaburu in Anatolia. In the current study, our goal was to evaluate acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitory and antioxidant activities of the ethyl acetate, methanol, and water extracts prepared from the branches, leaves,

Many Viburnum species are popular ornamental shrubs and, simultaneously, highly valued medicinal plants as a source of many bioactive compounds, including antioxidants. Viburnum bark, flowers, and fruits are widely used in traditional and folk medicine, and the fruits of some species are used as

Amentoflavone hexaacetate (AmAc) was synthesized from natural amentoflavone (Am), a biflavonoid extracted from Viburnum lantana L. Am does not inhibit aggregation of intact platelets up to a concentration of 100 microM but inhibits human platelet cAMP phosphodiesterase (IC50 = 22.0 microM). AmAc is