The quality of selected South African and international homoeopathic mother tinctures

African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Volumn 8, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2011, Pages 46-52

  Scheepmaker, Mandé Michelle ^a   Gower, Neil Travis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Artemisia absinthium; Homoeopathic; Mother tincture; Quality; Rosmarinus officinalis e foliis recentibus; Salvia officinalis; Sambucus nigra; South Africa; Thin layer chromatography

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHODOLOGY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SOUTH AFRICA; STANDARD; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; FORMULARIES, HOMEOPATHIC; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; PHARMACOPOEIAS, HOMEOPATHIC; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84872043354     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01896016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ajtcam.v8i5S.14     Document Type: Article

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