Phytochemical screening of Prunella vulgaris L. - An important medicinal plant of kashmir

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 399-402

  Rasool, Rafia ^a   Ganai, Bashir A ^a   Akbar, Seema ^a   Kamili, Azra N ^a   Masood, Akbar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Folkloric remedies; Kashmir; Phytochemical screening; Prunella vulgaris

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; LIPID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PRUNELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG SCREENING; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRUNELLA; PRUNELLA VULGARIS;

ALKALOIDS; CARBOHYDRATES; FLAVONOIDS; INDIA; LIPIDS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PRUNELLA; SAPONINS; TANNINS; TERPENES;

EID: 78651409988     PISSN: 1011601X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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