Analytical evaluation of three wild growing Omani medicinal plants

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1451-1454

  Hanif, Muhammad Asif ^a   Al Maskri, Ahmed Yahya ^a   Al Mahruqi, Zeyana Mohammed Hamed ^a   Al Sabahi, Jamal Nasser ^a   Al Azkawi, Ahlam ^a   Al Maskari, Masoud Yahya ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Acacia nilotica; Analysis; Composition; Moringa peregrina; Rhazya stricta

Indexed keywords

ACACIA NILOTICA EXTRACT; BEHENIC ACID; CAFFEIC ACID; CALCIUM; CATECHOL; CINNAMIC ACID; COUMARIN; ELAIDIC ACID; FERULIC ACID; FLAVONOID; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; LIGNOCERIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; MORINGA PEREGRINA EXTRACT; MYRISTIC ACID; NITROGEN; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PALMITOLEIC ACID; PHENOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POTASSIUM; PYROGALLOL; RHAZYA STRICTA EXTRACT; SODIUM; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACACIA NILOTICA; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORINGA PEREGRINA; NONHUMAN; OMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; POD; PROTEIN CONTENT; RHAZYA STRICTA; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TOTAL PHENOLIC CONTENT; WILD PLANT;

ACACIA NILOTICA; MORINGA PEREGRINA; RHAZYA STRICTA;

EID: 80655144976     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1100601010     Document Type: Article

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