Histological study and thin layer chromatographic profile of stem-bark and leaf of Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch
Journal Title: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch., a multifaceted drug, extensively used in Ayurveda, Siddha and other various systems of medicine. Leaves and bark are the officinal parts of the plant and used for various ailments. In the present investigation, histological and thin layer chromatographic identification of stem-bark and leaf has been studied in detail and provided diagnostic key to identify the original drug from the adulterant(s).
Authors and Affiliations
M Priyadharishini, K Babu, Anoop Austin
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