Pharmacognostical and Phytochemical investigation of Geniosporum prostratum (L) Benth
1 Pharmacologist, Dept. of P.G. Studies in Dravya Guna, National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Joravar Singh gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302002
2 P.G. Scholar, Dept. of P.G. Studies in Dravya Guna, National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Joravar Singh gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India,302002
3 P.G. Scholar, Dept. of P.G. Studies in Dravya Guna, National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Joravar Singh gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302002
4 Lect. Dept. of P.G. Studies in Dravya Guna. National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Joravar Singh gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302002
5 Prof. Dept. of P.G. Studies in Dravya Guna. National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Joravar Singh gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302002
Corresponding Author:Gaurav Sharma
Geniosporum prostratum (L) Benth belongs to family Lamiaceae grow only in Tamil Nadu. Present study deals with Pharmacognostical examination including determination of Loss on drying, ash value and extractive value. The Preliminary Phytochemical screening of whole plant was carried out and it is revealed the presence of various phyto constituents like Alkaloids, Glycosides, Steroids, Triterpenesand, Tannins and Saponins. The result wills useful for the standardization and identification this plant.
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How to Cite
Sharma, G., Nagar, D. L., Shinde, D. A., Rath, D. S., & Khemani, D. N. (2012). Pharmacognostical and Phytochemical investigation of Geniosporum prostratum (L) Benth. International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 2(4). https://doi.org/10.31142/ijahm/v2i4.14
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