Objective:Aerva lanata (Linn) Juss ex Schult,family Amaranthaceae,is a common wayside weed.The herb is accepted by the Ayurvedic Formulary of India.This study was undertaken to establish morphoanatomic and physiochemi...Objective:Aerva lanata (Linn) Juss ex Schult,family Amaranthaceae,is a common wayside weed.The herb is accepted by the Ayurvedic Formulary of India.This study was undertaken to establish morphoanatomic and physiochemical standards of A.lanata.Methods:Leaf constants and high-performance thin layer chromatography fingerprint profiles of A.lanata were performed.Results and conclusion:The physico-chemical,morphologic,and histologic parameters presented in this paper may be proposed as standards to establish the authenticity of A.lanata and help differentiate it from other species such as Aerva tomentosa.展开更多
基金The authors thank the Principal of Shivalik College of Pharmacy,Nangal and BITS,Ranchi for providing the facilities for this research work.Support was also provided by Capital Application Project on Clinical Characteristics of Science and Technology Commission of Beijing Municipality(No.Z111107058811056)by the Planned Project on Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine“Inheritance of 3 t 3 Program”of the Beijing Chinese Medicine Administration Bureau.
文摘Objective:Aerva lanata (Linn) Juss ex Schult,family Amaranthaceae,is a common wayside weed.The herb is accepted by the Ayurvedic Formulary of India.This study was undertaken to establish morphoanatomic and physiochemical standards of A.lanata.Methods:Leaf constants and high-performance thin layer chromatography fingerprint profiles of A.lanata were performed.Results and conclusion:The physico-chemical,morphologic,and histologic parameters presented in this paper may be proposed as standards to establish the authenticity of A.lanata and help differentiate it from other species such as Aerva tomentosa.