Pharmacognostic Studies on the Stem bark of Albizia chevalieri (Fabaceae).

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) - Year 2016, Vol 11, Issue 3

Abstract

Studies on the macro-morphological, microscopic, chemo microscopic were made on the stems of Albizia chevalieri. Morphologically the stems are of variable in size and ,somewhat cylindrical in shape, light grey in colour with short fracture and the fracture surface has striations and furrows. Chemomicroscopic parameters shows that cellulose, lignin, tannins, calcium oxalate crystals and starch grains to be present. These study could be useful in the preparation and identification of the monograph of the plant..

Authors and Affiliations

H A . Ibrahim, N S Abbas, a Sabo A Abdullahi, S Hussaini, Sa’adatu M Mahmud

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  • EP ID EP384972
  • DOI 10.9790/3008-1103048891
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H A . Ibrahim, N S Abbas, a Sabo A Abdullahi, S Hussaini, Sa’adatu M Mahmud (2016). Pharmacognostic Studies on the Stem bark of Albizia chevalieri (Fabaceae).. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), 11(3), 88-91. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-384972