Production and enhancement of wedelolactone in shoot cultures of eclipta alba

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-209

  Gawde, Archana J ^a   Paratkar, G T ^a  

^a Mumbai University   (India)

Author keywords

bhringraj false daisy; medicinal plant; yerba de tago

Indexed keywords

ADENINE DERIVATIVE; BENZYL ADENINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WEDELOLACTONE;

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; MEDICINAL PLANT;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; DRY WEIGHT; ECLIPTA ALBA HASSK; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; SHOOT TIP CULTURE;

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA;

EID: 84860476897     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10496475.2010.499305     Document Type: Article

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