Phytochemistry of Plants of Genus Ocimum (Phytochemical Investigations of Medicinal Plants)

Kumar, Brijesh/ Bajpai, Vikas/ Tiwari, Surabhi

CRC Press（2022/02発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 82 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367500528
• DDC分類 615.32396

Full Description

Ocimum species has been used as a traditional remedy for various ailments such as arthritis, bronchitis, cold, conjunctivitis, diarrhea, dysentery, and flatulence, as well as for healing wounds and lowering blood glucose level. These are characterized by variations in their morphology such as the shape, size and pigmentation of leaves, which cause differences in chemical composition and affect the commercial value of this genus. This book describes phytochemical investigations of Ocimum species using LC-MS/MS instruments to study qualitative and quantitative variations of phytochemicals in different Ocimum species.

Features:




Collection of Ayurvedic features and scientific analytical and pharmacological evidence of most important medicinal plants of genus Ocimum.



Chemical signatures for the identification of Ocimum species.



Easy-to-use analytical procedure for quality control of plants of Ocimum species and its herbal products.

Contents

Introduction. Rapid screening of phytochemicals in Ocimum species. Quantitation of bioactive phytochemicals in Ocimum species and its marketed herbal formulations using UHPLC-MS. Conclusion. References. Index.