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China Pharmacist
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(12): 34-37,38, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-671108
ABSTRACT
Objective:To study the anti-human respiratory syncytial virus ( RSV) activity of natural curcuminoids in Curcuma lon-ga in vitro. Methods:The anti-RSV activity of ethyl acetate part of 95% ethanol extracts of Curcuma longa and natural curcuminoids in Curcuma longa in vitro were detected by cytopathic inhibition method. Results:Bisdemethoxycurcumin exhibited anti-RSV activity with IC50 of 12. 5 μg·ml-1 and SI of 1. Conclusion:Natural curcuminoids in Curcuma longa exhibit anti-RSV activity.