Ethnicity and Scientific validation of West Bengal Amla (Phyllanthus emblica L.) with special reference to GC-MS screening
Journal Title: International Journal of Experimental Research and Review - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
The present investigation was carried out to analyze the active constituents present in fruit of Phyllanthus emblica L. ( Phyllanthaceae) consumed by the tribal people of west Bengal for the treatment of various disease alignments. Phyllanthus emblica L., a deciduous tree of small to medium size up to 5.5 meters representing a large group of phyto-chemical reservoir of medicinal uses in different disease like diabetes, liver disorder, snake venom neutralizer, diarrhoea, indigestion, anti-tumour, anti-carcinogenic, anti-ulcer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory activities etc. supporting its ethnicity for the traditional healer. Seventy compounds are identified by ethyl acetate extract of this fruit using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis having enormous medicinal potentialities. Besides this, quantitative estimation of various bioactive constituents reveals the presence of tannins, carbohydrates, acidic compounds, poly phenols, vitamin –C, etc in different proportions.
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Chandan Kumar Acharya
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