Content of hypericins from plants and in vitro shoots of Hypericum undulatum Schousb. ex Willd

Natural Product Research

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 869-879

  Rainha, Nuno ^a   Lima, Elisabete ^a   Baptista, José ^a   Fernandes Ferreira, Manuel ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d Mapprod Lda   (Portugal)

Author keywords

HPLC UV; hypericin; Hypericum undulatum; in vitro shoot cultures; pseudohypericin; St. John's wort

Indexed keywords

HYPERICIN; PSEUDOHYPERICIN;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; HYPERICUM UNDULATUM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHOOT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HYPERICUM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PERYLENE; PLANT SHOOTS;

HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM;

EID: 84872014169     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2012.688051     Document Type: Article

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