Pharmacognosy and molecular pharmcognosy in practice /
Soodabeh Saeidnia and Ahmad Reza Gohari
- Germany, Saarbrücken, Germany : Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, c2012
- 89 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Making a herbarium specimen -- Ash and Minerals analysis -- Stomata and stomatal index -- Extraction and fractionation -- Purification -- Identification -- Chemical reagents for detection of secondary metabolites -- Alkaloids -- Cardiac glycosides and sesquiterpene lactones -- Flavonoids and tannins -- Terpenoids, sterols and saponins -- carbohydrates -- Proteins and amino acids -- Detection tests for tother classes of plant metabolites -- Anthocyanines -- Essential oils -- Biological assays in pharmacognosy
The preswent book aims to provide the practical knowledge of extraction and isolation of the outstanding natural compounds.