Physicochemical and preliminary phytochemical studies on petals of Crocus sativus 'Cashmerianus'

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 46-49

  Kumar, Vijender ^a   Bhat, Z A ^a   Kumar, Dinesh ^a   Shah, M Y ^a   Chashoo, I A ^a   Khan, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

Author keywords

Crocus sativus; Florescent behaviors. pharmacognostical analysis; Physicochemical; Phytochemicals

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CHLOROFORM; CROCUS SATIVUS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE; METHANOL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; STEROID; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASH; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; FLUORESCENCE; PETAL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 80053195706     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5530/pj.2011.23.7     Document Type: Article

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