Pharmacognosticand Phytochemical Evaluation of Gynocardia odorataLeaves

Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 5

Abstract

Abstract: According to WorldHealth Organization (WHO) medicinal plant is any plant which, in one or more of its organ, contains substance that can be used for therapeutic purpose or which is a precursor for synthesis of useful drugs. The plants that possess therapeutic properties or exert beneficialpharmacological effects on the animal body are generally designated as “Medicinal Plants”. Ithas now been established that the plants which naturally synthesis and accumulate somesecondary metabolites, like alkaloids, glycosides, tannins, volatiles oils and contain minerals andvitamins, possess medicinal properties. In this section the results of various investigations carried out were compiled. All the pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluations are performed in order to make an attempt to discuss these results, in order to provide convincing reasons for the studies performed. The TLC studies showed in naked eyes and under different wavelength the presence of some compound like, Flavonoid, Triterpinoids and their significant Rf values. Keywords: Pharmacognostic, medicinal plant, evaluations, alkaloids

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Neelakshi Sharma, Sanjib Kumar Sarma, Dipankar Saha, Trishna Das, Barnali Hazarika, Dhrubajyoti Sarma

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Pharmacognosticand Phytochemical Evaluation of Gynocardia odorataLeaves

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Neelakshi Sharma, Sanjib Kumar Sarma, Dipankar Saha, Trishna Das, Barnali Hazarika, Dhrubajyoti Sarma (2016). Pharmacognosticand Phytochemical Evaluation of Gynocardia odorataLeaves. Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2(5), 112-121. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-388337