Relationship of biometric parameters on the concentration of tannins in two medicinal plants - A case study;Relación de los parámetros biométricos sobre la concentración de taninos en dos plantas medicinales - un estudio de caso

Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 368-376

  de Vasconcelos Cabral, Daniela Lyra ^a   Peixoto Sobrinho, Tadeu José da Silva ^a   de Amorim, Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti ^a   de Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bark extraction; Caatinga; Seasonal dry forests; Semi arid

Indexed keywords

MYRACRODRUON URUNDEUVA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SIDEROXYLON OBTUSIFOLIUM EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BARK THICKNESS; BIOMETRY; CASE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAMETER OF BREAST HEIGHT; DRUG DETERMINATION; FOLIN CIOCALTEU METHOD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICINAL PLANT; MYRACRODRUON URUNDEUVA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT PARAMETERS; RADIAL DIFFUSION; SIDEROXYLON OBTUSIFOLIUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ASTRONIUM URUNDEUVA; SIDEROXYLON OBTUSIFOLIUM;

EID: 79951476397     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07177917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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