Research Article

Analysis of Flavone C-Glycosides in the Leaves of Clinacanthus nutans (Burm. f.) Lindau by HPTLC and HPLC-UV/DAD

Table 3

Content of shaftoside, orientin, isovitexin, and vitexin in samples of C. nutans from different locations. L1: Taiping, Perak, L2: Kota Tinggi, Johor, and L3: Sendayan, Negeri Sembilan.

CompoundContent of marker compounds (mmol/g)
L1L2L3

Shaftoside17.43 ± 0.0116.33 ± 0.032.55 ± 0.04
Orientin0.86 ± 0.040.59 ± 0.003ND
Isovitexin2.01 ± 0.021.03 ± 0.09ND
Vitexin0.91 ± 0.030.43 ± 0.006ND

ND: not detected.
Values are means ± SD, .