Phytochemical Evaluation and FT-IR Spectral Analysis of Begonia floccifera Bedd. - An Endemic Medicinal Herb
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Phytochemical evaluation and FT-IR spectral analysis of Begonia floccifera Bedd. an endemic medicinal herb of Southern Western Ghats was carried out. Qualitative phytochemical analysis using hexane, chloroform, benzene, acetone, ethanol and water extracts from Begonia floccifera revealed the presence of alkaloids, anthroquinones, carbohydrates, coumarin, flavonoids, phenols, saponins, steroids, tannins, terpenoids, glycosides, sugar and xanthoprotein. The FT-IR spectrum confirmed the presence of N-H, CH, C-H, C=C, O-H, -C-H, C-F, =C-H, C-Cl groups such as amine, methylene, alkane, phenolic, alkene and halide groups
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G. Jebia Chinna Rani, C. Jespin Ida, S. Jeeva
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