Phytochemistry

Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy

Elsholtzia: phytochemistry and biological activities

Plants of the genus Elsholtzia (Lamiaceae) have a long history of medicinal use in folk. The phytochemical investigations revealed the presence of flavonoids, phenylpropanoids, terpenoids, and other compounds. Abundant volatile components are also identified. Pure compounds, volatile constituents and crude extracts from the genus exhibited a wide spectrum of in vitro and in vivo pharmacological...

Microlevel Infometric Investigation in Phytochemistry

In this paper we present a computer-based methodology in answer to a specific question in the field of phytochemistry. This study, prompted by an academic question, was undertaken on a voluntary basis but may be used as an aid in a business decision. The study is divided into three parts: first describing the scientific background motivating this analysis, second, the method for collecting the ...

Sapindus emarginatus: Phytochemistry & Various Biological Activities

Sapindus emarginatus is important indigenous plant with lots of traditional importance belongs to family sapindaceae. It is commonly called as Soap nut tree which is found in most of the hilly regions of India. Each and every part of the plant is used traditionally in various ailments. Trees of genus Sapindus are cultivated in many parts of India. The secondary metabolites present in Sapindus e...

Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Genus Zephyranthes

Zephyranthes is a genus of bulbous perennials belonging to family Amaryllidaceae. This family is one of the top 20 most widely used plant families well known for its ornamental value. The plants of this family are used by native peoples of different countries for treating various diseases. The genus Zephyranthes is one amongst 75 genera under this family [1,2]. It consists of about 90 species a...