Table 2.1
(continued)
Species
Bioactive compounds
Geographic zone
References
Citrus reticulata
Sterol, Essential oil
China
Choi et al. (2012)
Citrus grandis
Sterol, Essential oil
China
Tzeng et al. (2011)
Citrus paradisi
Sterol, Essential oil
Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba
García Mesa (2014),
Adeneye (2008)
Citrus medica
Hesperidin
China
Sudha et al. (2011)
Feronia
elephantum
Bergapten,Triterpenoid, Bioflavonoid, Stigma sterol
India
Singh et al. (2014),
Mamun-or-Rashid et al.
(2014)
Bacopa
moneirra
Tannin, Luteolin
India
Sudha et al. (2011)
Physalis
alkekengi
Polysaccharide
India
Ramasamy et al. (2013)
Physalis
peruviana
Polysaccharide
India
Maobe et al. (2013)
Physalis mnima
Polysaccharide
India
Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu
(2011)
Physalis
angulata
Polysaccharide
India
Ramasamy et al. (2013)
Withania
somnifera
Alkaloid, Withanolide
India, Ayurveda
Rehman et al. (2015),
Mishra et al. (2013), Maurya
et al. (2008)
Withania
coagulans
Alkaloid, Fatty oil, Milk-coagulating enzyme,
Esterase, Essential oil,
Pakistan, India, Ayurveda
Jonathan et al. (2015)
Lycium
barbarum
Polysaccharide
China
Potterat (2010)
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