Pharmacognostical and phytochemical evaluation of Cinnamomum wightii Meissn. flowers

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-39

  Laloo, D ^a   Sahu, A N ^a   Hemalatha, S ^a   Dubey, S D ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cinnamomum wightii; Fluorescence analysis; Nagakeshara; Pesticide; Phenolics; Quality control; Standardization; Thin layer chromatography

Indexed keywords

CINNAMOMUM; LAURACEAE;

EID: 84859811836     PISSN: 09760504     EISSN: 09760512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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