Seasonal variation studies and pharmacognostic evaluation of Alstonia scholaris R.Br. bark

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-246

  Upadhye, A S ^a   Khatoon, Sayyada ^b   Mehrotra, Shanta ^b  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Alstonia scholaris; Pharmacognosy and seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS EXTRACT; TANNIN;

ALSTONIA; ARTICLE; BARK; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MICROSCOPY; ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 33846411825     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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