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Phytochemical constituents of some plants used by the tribals of Dakshin Dinajpur district for medicinal purposes
Abstract: Various phytochemical constituents including alkaloids, phenols, and ascorbic acids were assessed and compared in the four medicinal plants of different families. Four plants used locally for different medicinal purposes were selected for a comparison of their phytochemical constituents. The plants investigated were Clerodendrum viscosum, Moringa oleifera, Cinnamomum tamala and Scoparia dulcis. All theses plants were found to contain the active principles including alkaloids, tannin, saponin, terpenoid, flavonoid, cardic glycoside. Steroid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–7 Read article