Mutual Influence of Biologically Active Compounds in Medical Plants Composition

Abstract

The article deals with studies of the mutual influence of the components of herbs. The research in this area is too difficult because of the lack of an accurate data about chemical composition of natural raw materials. Therefore, the aim of the research was: to study the aspects of chemical composition of natural substrates, an analytical comparison of the quantitative content of vitamin C and antioxidant activity in medicinal plants, the study of the mutual influence of extracts of medicinal plants in their mixtures, analysis of changes in vitamin C quantity and antioxidant activity of extracts of medicinal plants when the last ones are added to green and black tea solutions and determination of the total content of hamazulen in flowers of chamomile and influence on it of other medicinal plants at the joint presence. Keywords— medicinal plants, antioxidant activity, vitamin C, hamazulen, joint presence of medicinal plants