TLC-Based Fingerprinting Analysis of the Geographical Variation of Melastoma malabathricum in Inland and Archipelago Regions: A Rapid and Easy-to-Use Tool for Field Metabolomics Studies

• Main Authors: Mayasari, Dian, Murti, Yosi Bayu, Pratiwi, Sylvia Utami Tunjung, Sudarsono, Sudarsono, Hanna, George, Hamann, Mark T.
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: American Chemical Society 2022
• Subjects: Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283286/1/TLC-Based%20Fingerprinting%20Analysis%20of%20the%20Geographical%20Variation.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283286/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85122799917&doi=10.1021%2facs.jnatprod.1c00622&partnerID=40&md5=16c4b4023a5cc51694fd0ccebebcce47

Melastoma malabathricum is an Indo-Pacific herb that has been used traditionally to treat numerous ailments such as wounds, dysentery, diarrhea, toothache, and diabetes. The objective of this study was to evaluate the variability of the metabolic profiles of M. malabathricum across its geographic di...