A report on pharmacognostical evaluation of four Adiantum species, Pteridophyta, for their authentication and quality control

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-216

  Singh, Shweta ^a   Khatoon, Sayyada ^a   Singh, Harsh ^a   Behera, S K ^a   Khare, P B ^a   Rawat, A K S ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Adiantum; Avenca; Hanmspadi; HPTLC; Pharmacognosy; Quality control

Indexed keywords

LUPEOL; STIGMASTEROL;

ADIANTUM; ADIANTUM CAPILLUS; ADIANTUM LUNULATUM; ADIANTUM PERUVIANUM; ADIANTUM VENUSTUM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FROND; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEAF LAMINA; LEAF MIDRIB; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOGNOSY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT EPIDERMIS CELL; PLANT STOMA; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84878392004     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2013005000023     Document Type: Article

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