Estudio fitoquímico del extracto metanólico de la especie Hedyosmum spectabile T

Abstract

Abstract: In the present phytochemical study, secondary metabolites of the methanolic extract were analyzed and identified from the leaves of the species Hedyosmum spectabile T, from the Chloranthaceae family, collected in the Tiro sector, limit of the provinces of Loja and Zamora Chinchipe this the species is very important in medicine, as it is used for anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antiseptic effects. Through thin layer chromatography and nuclear magnetic resonance NMR of 1H and 13C, a compound of phenolic origin, known as rosmarinic acid, was identified, as well as corroborated with the literature.