PHYTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF A TINCTORIAL PLANT OF BENIN TRADITIONAL PHARMACOPOEIA: THE RED SORGHUM (Sorghum caudatum) OF BENIN

PHYTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF A TINCTORIAL PLANT OF BENIN TRADITIONAL PHARMACOPOEIA: THE RED SORGHUM (Sorghum caudatum) OF BENIN

The full phytochemical screening of red sorghum from Benin (Sorghum caudatum) achieved in this work reveals the presence of leucoanthocyanins, flavonoides, free quinones, combined anthracene derivatives, sterols and terpenes in higher concentration in the leaf sheath and marrow of stem than in the s...

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Main Authors: PASCAL D. C. AGBANGNAN, CHRISTINE TACHON, HELENE BONIN, ANNA CHROSTOWKA, ERIC FOUQUET, DOMINIQUE C. K. SOHOUNHLOUE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau 2012-06-01
Series:Scientific Study & Research: Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Industry
Subjects:
agroalimentary
anthocyanins
foliar sheath
grain
marrow of stem
phenolic compounds
Sorghum caudatum
Online Access:http://pubs.ub.ro/?pg=revues&rev=cscc6&num=201202&vol=2&aid=3644

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