Variation in the contents of pseudohypericin and hypericin in Hypericum perforatum from Lithuania

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 634-640

  Bagdonaitž, Edita ^a   Mártonfi, Pavol ^b   Repčák, Miroslav ^b   Labokas, Juozas ^a  

^a Nature Research Centre   (Lithuania)

^b P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

HPLC; Hypericin; Hypericum perforatum; Pseudohypericin; Total hypericins

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATA SET; DRUG; GENETIC VARIATION; HERB; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY METABOLITE; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 77958471263     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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