Lamiide (also known as Lamiaceae) is a general term for a class of plant compounds, mainly found in labiaceous plants. They have the following common properties:
1. Aroma: Lamiide usually has a fragrant smell, which is also a characteristic of some common vanilla plants (such as mint and rosemary).
2. Antioxidant activity: Lamiide has certain antioxidant activity, which can help resist free radical damage in the body.
3. Antibacterial activity: Some Lamiide compounds show certain antibacterial activity and can inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi.
4. Anti-inflammatory effect: Lamide is considered to have a certain anti-inflammatory effect and can relieve the symptoms caused by inflammation.
5. Cosmetics and fragrances: Lamiide compounds are often used to make cosmetics and fragrances, to give products the desired aroma and moisturizing effect.
The preparation of Lamiide compounds can be carried out by the following steps:
1. Extraction: Lamiide compounds are extracted from leaves, flowers or stems of Labiatae plants. Commonly used extraction methods include steam distillation and solvent extraction.
2. Purification: The extract is purified by column chromatography, chromatography or crystallization to obtain Lamide compounds with higher purity.