Abstract:Background and Objective: Castanea crenata Sieb. et Zucc is a native species in Japan (Japanese chestnut). This species was reported to have very high antioxidant, allergic and anti-amnesic properties. The objective of the study was to evaluate the total polyphenols and antioxidant activities and analyse the bioactive compounds of this species. Materials and Methods: The flower of C. crenata was extracted by methanol and then the crude extract was fractioned by hexane, ethyl acetate, butanol and aqueous extrac… Show more
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