Analysis of scopoletin and mangiferin in botanicals and formulations of Shankhpushpi by HPLC
Introduction: Shankhpushpi has been widely used in traditional Indian systems of medicine as a brain and memory boosting tonic. There are a variety of botanicals reported to be used as sources of Shankhpushpi in various parts of India. For instance, Canscora decussata Schult, Clitorea ternatea Linn....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
2018-12-01
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Series: | Herba Polonica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2018-0025 |
Summary: | Introduction: Shankhpushpi has been widely used in traditional Indian systems of medicine as a brain and memory boosting tonic. There are a variety of botanicals reported to be used as sources of Shankhpushpi in various parts of India. For instance, Canscora decussata Schult, Clitorea ternatea Linn., Convolvulus pluricaulis Choisy. and Evolvulus alsinoides Linn. are most commonly used as sources of Shankhpushpi by practitioners of Ayurveda in different parts of the country. |
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ISSN: | 2449-8343 |