Pharmacognostical evaluation of Cassia angustifolia seeds

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 202-207

  Srivastava, Manjoosha ^a   Srivastava, Sharad ^a   Khatoon, Sayyada ^a   Rawat, A K S ^a   Mehrotra, Shanta ^a   Pushpangadan, Palpu ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cassia angustifolia; HPTLC; Pharmacognosy; Seeds; Sennoside

Indexed keywords

CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT; CASSIA EXTRACT; SENNOSIDE A; SENNOSIDE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; FLUORESCENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; KERATINOCYTE; LEGUME; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOGNOSY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEED HUSK; SEED MORPHOLOGY; SENNA; SKIN DISEASE;

FABACEAE; SENNA ALEXANDRINA;

EID: 33745713471     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200600686442     Document Type: Article

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