Leaves: Purslane or Portulaca oleracea L. (PO) Flashcards
1
Q
Bioactives of Purslane
A
Secondary metabolites
*flavanoids
*alkaloids
*saponins
*tannins
*terpenoids
2
Q
Benefits of Purslane on skin
A
Wound healing
*anti-inflammatory
*antibacterial (saponin)
*antioxidant
*increase collagen production (alkaloids)