METHOD FOR EXTRACTING BAMBUSOIDEAE'S LEAVES USING SUBCRITICAL SOLVENTS

摘要

PURPOSE: A method for preparing a bamboo leaf extract is provided to quickly extract and to selectively obtain useful substances according to an extraction condition. CONSTITUTION: A method for preparing a bamboo leaf extract comprises a step of treating bamboo leaves with a subcritical solvent. The subcritical solvent is prepared by treating with a mixture of water and ethanol at 120-220 deg. C and 100-2500 PSI. The volume ratio of water and ethanol is 0.1-10:1. The extract contains one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of coumaric acid, tricin, p-coumaryl alcohol, 3- (4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid ethyl ester, and ferulic acid ethyl ester.