Evaluation of some Iranian wild species from Valerianaceae as commercial sources of valepotriates

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 549-555

  Hassan, Ebrahimzadeh ^a   Tayebeh, Radjabian ^b   Samaneh, Ekhteraei Tousi ^a   Niknam, Vahid ^a   Vali O Allah, Mozaffarian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTS AND RANGELANDS   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acevaltrate; Centranthus DC; Didrovaltrate; Valeriana L.; Valtrate

Indexed keywords

2 BUTANONE; 2,4 DINITROPHENYLHYDRAZINE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACEVALTRATE; DIDROVALTRATE; TOLUENE; VALEPOTRIATE; VALERIAN; VALTRATE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CENTRANTHUS LONGIFLORUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRY WEIGHT; IRAN; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHIZOME; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VALERIANA; VALERIANA ALLIARIIFOLIA; VALERIANA OFFICINALIS; VALERIANA SISYMBRIIFOLIA; VALERIANACEAE; WILD SPECIES;

CENTRANTHUS; CENTRANTHUS LONGIFLORUS; VALERIANA; VALERIANA OFFICINALIS; VALERIANACEAE;

EID: 60249084949     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2008.549.555     Document Type: Article

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