Preliminary phytochemical studies on the methanolic flower extracts of some selected medicinal plants from India

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Antonisamy, Johnson Marimuthu ^a,c   Aparna, Jalaja Sreekumar ^b,c   Jeeva, Solomon ^b,c   Sukumaran, Selvamony ^b,c   Anantham, Babu ^a,c  

^a ST XAVIER S COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

^b NESAMONY MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^c SCOTT CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

Author keywords

Flower extracts; Phytochemical; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; AMINO ACID; ANTIGONON LEPTOPUS EXTRACT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; HELICTRES ISORA EXTRACT; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHYTOSTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; SAPOGENIN; SAPONIN; SPATHODEA CAMPANULATA EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; THUNBERGIA GRANDIFLORA EXTRACT; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ACANTHACEAE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIGNONIACEAE; CORALVINE; FLOWER; HELICTRES ISORA; INDIA; MALVACEAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; POLYGONACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATHODEA CAMPANULATA; THUNBERGIA GRANDIFLORA;

EID: 84862162955     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60134-8     Document Type: Article

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