Determination of (-)-demecolcine and (-)-colchicine content in selected Jordanian Colchicum species

Pharmazie

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 739-742

  Alali, Feras Q ^a   Tawaha, K ^b   El Elimat, T ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; DEMECOLCINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLCHICUM; FLOWER STALK; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COLCHICINE; COLCHICUM; DEMECOLCINE; JORDAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 35348936010     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2007.10.7032     Document Type: Article

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