Development and validation of a TLC-densitometric method for the simultaneous quantitation of strychnine and brucine from Strychnos spp. and its formulations

Journal of Chromatographic Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 706-709

  Dhalwal, Kamlesh ^a   Shinde, Vaibhav M ^a   Namdeo, Ajay G ^a   Mahadik, Kakasaheb R ^a   Kadam, Shivajirao S ^a  

^a BHARATI VIDYAPEETH DEEMED UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRYCHNOS; STRYCHNOS IGNATII; STRYCHNOS NUX-VOMICA; STRYCHNOS TOXIFERA;

EID: 36448959459     PISSN: 00219665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chromsci/45.10.706     Document Type: Article

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