Evaluation of Preliminary Phytochemical and Pharmacognostic Studies on the Bark of Randia spinosa Thund
Journal Title: International Journal of Research and Development in Pharmacy & Life Sciences (IJRDPL) - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The bark of Randia spinosa (Madanphal) is reported to have great medicinal value. Pharmacognostic evaluation including examinations of morphological and microscopic characters, ash value, powder analysis, and extractive values were carried out.
Authors and Affiliations
Anita kumari| Faculty of Pharmacy Northern India Engineering College, Lucknow (UP), Devender singh| Institute of Pharmacy, Bundelkhand University, Kanpur Road, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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