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PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LEAVES OF JUSTICIA AND WITHANIA
Kedar G. K.*, Darade A. M. and Darade M. S.*
ABSTRACT
The phytochemical analysis of members of the plant family Acanthaceae and Solanaceae were carried out in present investigation. These two plants are Justicia adhatoda and Withania somnifera The chemical constituents were isolated from the dried powder of leaves. In the leaves there found some important active chemical compounds like Alkoloids, flavonoids resins, fatty acids, glycosides etc. These compounds are used in the preparation of crude drugs. The medicinal value of plants lies in chemical active substance that promotes definite physiological action. The extract of leaves were analyzed in terms of colour, taste and odour The presence of chemical compounds were detected with the help two solvents such as Petroleum ether and Diethyl ether The presence of coumarin is not observed in the leaves of both the sample plants.
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