Organochlorine pesticide residues in herbal ayurvedic preparations

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 502-507

  Srivastava, L P ^a   Gupta, K P ^a   Raizada, R B ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AYURVEDIC DRUG; CHLORPHENOTANE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOOD CONTAMINATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INSECTICIDES; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; PESTICIDES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0034115532     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280000032     Document Type: Article

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