Standardization of elaeis guineensis with respect to authenticity, assay and chemical constituent analysis

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 44, 2010, Pages 7544-7549

  Rajoo, Amala ^a   Ramanathan, Surash ^a   Sasidharan, Sreenivasan ^b   Mansor, Sharif Mahsufi ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Elaeis guineensis; Medicinal plants; Microscopy; Standardization

Indexed keywords

2,6,10,14,18,22 TETRACOSAHEXAENE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BROTH DILUTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELAEIS GUINEENSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROSCOPY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION;

ELAEIS GUINEENSIS;

EID: 78549235023     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.591     Document Type: Article

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