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Biologically active extracts from Cerastium viscusum L. (Coryophyllaceae) Mississippi and method of obtaining same

US4454124A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 1983
Grant dateJun 12, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/36
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides an extract from the plant Cerastium viscusum L. (Coryophyllaceae) Mississippi and a method of obtaining same. The extract is obtained by subjecting the plant to a series of extraction steps with a plurality of solvents having different polarities. In each extraction step, the solvent used has a polarity higher than that used in the preceding extraction step. All extraction steps are conducted at room temperature. The extracts have been found to possess biological activity.

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