A new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Islamudin, Ambarwati, Neneng Siti Silfi, Elya, Berna, Omar, Hanita, Mulia, Kamarza, Yanuar, Arry, Negishi, Osamu, Mun'im, Abdul
• Format: Article
• Published: Medknow Publications 2019
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/24349/; https://doi.org/10.4103/2221-1691.260398

Objective: To isolate, identify, and evaluate a new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth herbs. Methods: A dried sample of Peperomia pellucida herb was successively macerated with n-hexane and ethyl acetate. The ethyl acetate extract solution was evaporated to...