Table 1 Compounds detected by GC-MS analysis and biological activities of the identified bioactive compounds from AAB and AAS extract
Compound Name | Allium autumnale bulb % contenta | Allium autumnale stem % contenta | Biological Activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, ethyl ester (CAS) Ethyl oleate | 6.55% | 3.93% | Anti-cancer, anti-proliferative [16,17,18], anti-oxidantant, anti-microbial [25] |
2 | Octadecamethyl cyclononasiloxane | 4.87% | 4.26% | Anti-fungal [26] |
3 | Tetrapentacosane | 2.43% | 5.69% | _ |
4 | L-Isoleucine (CAS) Isoleucine, L- | 6.55% | _ | Plasma glucose lowering amino acid [23] |
5 | Heptadecanoic acid, ethyl ester (CAS) Ethyl n-heptadecanoate | 0.47% | 0.68% | Anti-microbial [27] |
6 | Hexadecanoic acid (CAS) Palmitic acid | 1.54% | 1.16% | Anti-tumoral [28], anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, decrease blood cholesterol, anti-inflammatory [18] |
7 | 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, diethyl ester (CAS) Ethyl phthalate | 1.35% | 2.85% | Anti-cancer [27], anti-microbial, anti-fungal, anti-malarial [17, 18], anti-oxidant, anti-scabies, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic [29] |
8 | Trisulfide, dimethyl (CAS) 2,3,4-Trithiapentane | 3.31% | 0.19% | |
9 | (−)-1 L–Cyclohex-5-ene-1,3/2,4-tetrol | 4.73% | 10.61% | Anti-feedant, antibiotic, anti-leukemic [31] |
10 | 14-.Beta.-H-Pregna | 1.18% | 3.56% | __ |
11 | Pentadecanoic acid | 1.66% | 1.12% | Anti-microbial, anti-fungal [32] |
12 | Quinic acid | 1.74% | _ | Astringent [33] |