Phytoconstituents, Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxicity of Mol. Extracts in Colon Cell Lines.

Mol. is a plant of the Bromeliaceae family, which has been traditionally used for medicinal applications in various digestive disorders. In this study, the phytoconstituents of six extracts of stems and flowers of were evaluated: phenols, flavonoids and total anthraquinones, as well as their antioxidant capacity and cytotoxicity in colon cancer cell lines HT-29.

Exudate and Propolis from : Phytochemical Characterization and Antibacterial Activity.

Propolis is a complex mixture formed from exudates that bees collect from plants and then mix with beeswax and their own salivary enzymes. Chilean propolis is characterized by the presence of phenolic compounds, which are considered responsible for the biological activities. The endemic species (Ruiz and Pav.