Study on Main Active Components in the Extract of Dunaliella Salina / 中国中医药信息杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To provide a basis for further exploration of Dunaliella Salina by determining the main active components in the extract of Dunaliella salina. Methods The carotenoids and vitamins were determined by HPLC or colorimetric method, amino acids were analyzed by amino acid analyze. Unsaturated fatty acid was determined by GC. Atomic absorption spectrophotometry was used to detect K, Na ,Ca, Mg, Cu, Zn, P, Fe, Mn and SPF was used to detect Se. Results There were affluent carotenoids, vitamins, amino acids, unsaturated fatty acid and trace elements in the extract of Dunaliella salina. Conclusion The extract of Dunaliella salina could be used as natural raw material to develop the supplement food.