Analysis of adulterated herbal medicines and dietary supplements marketed for weight loss by DOSY 1H-NMR

Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 903-916

  Vaysse, J ^a   Balayssac, S ^a   Gilard, V ^a   Desoubdzanne, D ^a   Malet Martino, M ^a   Martino, R ^a  

^a Universite Toulouse III Paul Sabatier   (France)

Author keywords

Additives general; Analysis nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); DOSY; Nutritional supplements

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CHINESE DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHYLSYNEPHRINE; OXEDRINE; PHENOLPHTHALEIN; SIBUTRAMINE; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITABERIN; VITAMIN; ANTIOBESITY AGENT; CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; PHARMACEUTICAL VEHICLES AND ADDITIVES;

ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG STRUCTURE; HERBAL MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG CONTROL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; CYCLOBUTANES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHARMACEUTIC AIDS; PHENOLPHTHALEIN; SYNEPHRINE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 77953681734     PISSN: 19440049     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19440041003705821     Document Type: Article

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