Rapid HPLC analysis for quantitative determination of the two isomeric triterpenic acids, oleanolic acid and ursolic acid, in plantago major

Scientia Pharmaceutica

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-86

  Zacchigna, Marina ^a   Cateni, Francesca ^a   Faudale, Mariangela ^a   Sosa, Silvio ^a   Loggia, Roberto Della ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analysis; HPLC; Oleanolic acid; Plantago major; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

OLEANOLIC ACID; PLANTAGO MAJOR EXTRACT; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; URSOLIC ACID;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMER; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 63149163401     PISSN: 00368709     EISSN: 22180532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3797/scipharm.0809-08     Document Type: Article

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