Phytochemical analysis of Acanthus ilicifolius and Avicennia officinalis by GC-MS

Research Journal of Phytochemistry

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 60-65

  Ganesh, S ^a   Vennila, J Jannet ^a  

^a KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acanthus ilicifolius; Avicennia officinalis; Functional group; GC MS; IR; Phytochemical activity

Indexed keywords

ACANTHUS ILICIFOLIUS; AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 79952049112     PISSN: 18193471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjphyto.2011.60.65     Document Type: Article

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