The developement of a new method to detect the adulteration of commercial aloe gel powders

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 514-520

  Kim, Kyeong Ho ^a   Lee, Jin Gyun ^a   Kim, Do Gyuun ^a   Kim, Min Ki ^a   Park, Jeong Hill ^b   Shin, Yong Geun ^b   Lee, Seung Ki ^b   Jo, Tae Hyung ^c   Oh, Sun Tack ^c  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Namyang Aloe Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adulteration; Aloe gel powder; Maltodextrin

Indexed keywords

HEXOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ALOE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; GEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; POWDER; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ALOE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DRUG CONTAMINATION; GELS; HEXOSES; HYDROLYSIS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYSACCHARIDES; POWDERS;

EID: 0032177470     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02975367     Document Type: Article

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