EcoSafe publishes novel extraction method combining spray drying and flash chromatography

Stephen Bradbury and Carmen Lea have published a new manuscript in the Journal of Phytochemical Analysis in collaboration with Chakravarthi Simhadri, Jeremy E. Wulff from the department of Chemistry and C. Peter Constabel from the department of forest biology at the University of Victoria. Our research involved the development of a novel method of purification of the diarylheptanoid compound oregonin from red alder leaves and bark. Learn more about our publication below:

Efficient purification of the diarylheptanoid oregonin from red alder (Alnus rubra) leaves and bark combining aqueous extraction, spray drying and flash‐chromatography.