Study of total phenol, flavonoids contents and phytochemical screening of various leaves crude extracts of locally grown Thymus vulgaris

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 705-710

  Hossain, Mohammad Amzad ^a   AL Raqmi, Khulood Ahmed Salim ^a   AL Mijizy, Zawan Hamood ^a   Weli, Afaf Mohammed ^a   Al Riyami, Qasim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIZWA   (Oman)

Author keywords

Flavonoids contents; Phytochemical screening; Soxhlet extractor; Thymus vulgaris L.; Total phenol; Various crude extracts

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALKALOID; BUTANOL; CHLOROFORM; FLAVONOID; HEXANE; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHYTOSTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLORIMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG SCREENING; EVAPORATION; NONHUMAN; OMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; THYME;

FLAVONOIDS CONTENTS; PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING; SOXHLET EXTRACTOR; THYMUS VULGARIS L.; TOTAL PHENOL; VARIOUS CRUDE EXTRACTS;

FLAVONOIDS; GALLIC ACID; METHANOL; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; QUERCETIN; THYMUS PLANT;

EID: 84883213619     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60142-2     Document Type: Article

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