Extraction, isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds from plants' extracts

African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Sasidharan, S ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Saravanan, D ^b   Sundram, K M ^c   Yoga Latha, L ^a  

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

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bioactive compound; Herbal preparations; Isolation; Natural products; Plant extraction

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NATURAL PRODUCT; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIO AUTOGRAPHY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOASSAY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MACERATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SONIFICATION EXTRACTION; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG DISCOVERY; IMMUNOASSAY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 79959886070     PISSN: 01896016     EISSN: 01896016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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