Pandey, Ravindra Kumar,

Fingerprinting Analysis and Quality Control Methods of Herbal Medicines / by Ravindra Kumar Pandey, Shiv Shankar Shukla, Amber Vyas, Vishal Jain, Parag Jain and Shailendra Saraf. - 1st edition. - 1 online resource (224 pages) : 47 illustrations, text file, PDF.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Method of Extraction. Extraction of Phytoconstituents. Method of Separation. Methods of Identification. Ethnopharmacology of Plants. Bioavailability of Herbal Products. Quality Control of Plants. Fingerprinting Techniques in Herbal Standardization. Thermal Analysis of Herbal Drugs. Validation of Herbal Medicine. Stability Study of Plant Products. Toxicity of Study Plant Materials.Chromatographic Techniques for Herbal Drugs Evaluation. Biological Markers for Quality Control of Herbal Medicines. Pollutants for Herbal Drugs. DNA Techniques for Herbs

Due to the increase in the consumption of herbal medicine, there is a need to know which scientifically based methods are appropriate for assessing the quality of herbal medicines. Fingerprinting has emerged as a suitable technique for quality estimation. Chemical markers are used for evaluation of herbal medicines. Identification and quantification of these chemical markers are crucial for quality control of herbal medicines. This book provides updated knowledge on methodology, quality assessment, toxicity analysis and medicinal values of natural compounds.



9781315178172


SCIENCE / Chemistry / General.
SCIENCE / Chemistry / Analytic.
Herbs--Therapeutic use--Safety measures.
Materia medica, Vegetable--Analysis.
Materia medica, Vegetable--Safety measures.
Chromatographic analysis.
Drugs--Quality control.


Electronic books.

SB293 / .F56 2018

615.3/21