QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCES OF THE AERIAL PART OF VERVAIN (VERBENA OFFICINALIS L.) INTRODUCED IN THE VILAR BOTANICAL GARDENстатья
Аннотация:Abstract. Interest in medical plants is increasing every year and herbal preparations are widely used
in medical practice. They have a mild pharmacological action, low toxicity and high efficacy. The
search for promising herbal raw materials for the development of new drugs is the most urgent at the
moment. One of these plants is vervain (Verbena officinalis L.).
Medicines based on vervain have a wide range of biological activity. This article presents the results
of the qualitative analysis of the components in aqueous-alcoholic extract of the herb Verbena
officinalis. Eighteen compounds related to iridoids, flavonoids and phenolic acids were identified
using HPLC-UV and HPLC-MS.
Keywords: Verbena officinalis, HPLC-MS, HPLC-UV, biologically active substances.