Drying of Echinacea angustifolia roots

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-18

  Kabganian, R ^a   Carrier, D J ^a   Sokansanj, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkamide; Cynarin; Echinacoside; Heat sensitivity; Medicinal plant

Indexed keywords

10 TETRAENOIC ACID ISOBUTYLAMIDE; CYNARINE; ECHINACEA EXTRACT; ECHINACOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECA 2 EN 8,10 DIYONIC ACID ISOBUTYLAMIDE;

MEDICINAL PLANT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DESICCATION; ECHINACEA; ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA; HEAT SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 0037248774     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J044v10n01_02     Document Type: Article

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