ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIHYPOXIC ACTIVITY OF EMODIN AND CHRYSOPHANOL

Abstract

. The aim of this research is to study the biological activity of phenolic compounds of Rumex pamiricus plant in Uzbekistan. Two known anthraquinone derivatives, chrysophanol and emodin has been isolated from the chloroform fraction extract of Rumex pamiricus roots. Chrysophanol and emodin were tested in vitro for antioxidant and antihypoxic activity.