Variation in icariin and flavonoid contents of barrenwort species

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 471-476

  Quan, Qiu Mei ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Li, Yun Xiang ^a,b   Cai, Qian Rong ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA WEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Barrenwort; Flavonoid; Icariin; Sichuan

Indexed keywords

FLAVANOID; ICARIIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIMEDIUM; EPIMEDIUM BREVICORMU; EPIMEDIUM CHLORANDRUM; EPIMEDIUM DAVIDII; EPIMEDIUM FLAVUM; EPIMEDIUM SAGITTATUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EPIMEDIUM; EPIMEDIUM CHLORANDRUM; EPIMEDIUM DAVIDII; EPIMEDIUM GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 77951435299     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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