Validation of a RP-HPLC method for quantitation of phenolic compounds in three different extracts from Cymbopogon citratus

Research Journal of Medicinal Plant

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 331-339

  Costa, Gustavo ^a,b   Nunes, Fátima ^a   Vitorino, Carla ^a,b   Sousa, João José ^a,b   Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória ^a,c   Batista, Maria Teresa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; HPLC; Lemongrass; Polyphenols

Indexed keywords

2 RHAMNOSYL (6 DEOXYRIBOHEXO 3 ULOSYL); CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; FORMIC ACID; LUTEOLIN 6 ARABINOSYL 2 RHAMNOSIDE; LUTEOLIN 6 GLUCOSIDE; LUTEOLIN 6 GLUCOSYL 8 ARABINOSIDE; LUTEOLIN 7 GLUCOSIDE; LUTEOLIN 7 NEOHESPERIDOSIDE; METHANOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS; FLOW RATE; INFUSION; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84941630148     PISSN: 18193455     EISSN: 21517924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2015.331.339     Document Type: Article

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