Study on the enantiomeric ratio of the pharmaceutical substances alkannin and shikonin

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 791-799

  Assimopoulou, A N ^a   Papageorgiou, V P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alkanna tinctoria; Alkannin; Boraginaceae; Chiral HPLC; Isohexenylnaphthazarins; Shikalkin; Shikonin

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; ENANTIOMERS;

ALKANNA; ALKANNA TINCTORIA; ALKANNIN; BORAGINACEAE; CHIRAL HPLC; ENANTIOMERIC RATIO; ISOHEXENYLNAPHTHAZARIN; SHIKALKIN; SHIKONIN; TINCTORIA;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

2 HYDROXYPROPYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; ALKANNA TINCTORIA EXTRACT; ALKANNIN; ETHYL CELLULOSE; MICROSPHERE; PLANT EXTRACT; SHIKONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR; ALKANNA TINCTORIA; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG PURITY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENANTIOMER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGHT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROENCAPSULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; TEMPERATURE;

ALKANNA; ALKANNA TINCTORIA; BORAGINACEAE;

EID: 11844275953     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.390     Document Type: Article

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