Pharmacognostic study and establishment of quality parameters of leaves of ficus racemosa Linn.

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 15-20

  Gorwadiya, H C ^a   Savalia, R M ^a   Vachhani, K V ^a   Desai, T R ^a   Pandya, D J ^a  

^a R K College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Cluster fig; Ficus glomerata; Moraceae; Udumbar

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; CALCIUM OXALATE; CARBOHYDRATE; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; FLAVONOID; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; FICUS; FICUS RACEMOSA; NONHUMAN; PHLOEM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRICHOME; VASCULAR BUNDLE (PLANT); XYLEM;

EID: 78650673090     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0975-3575(10)80073-2     Document Type: Article

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