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European journal of molecular biology and biochemistry

Volume 1, Issue 5, 2014
Mcmed International
European journal of molecular biology and biochemistry
Issn
2348 - 2192 (Print), 2348 - 2206 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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editorejmbb@mcmed.us
Journal Home page
http://mcmed.us/journal/ejmbb
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Abstract
Title
PHYTOCHEMICAL AND GC-MS ANALYSIS OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM Borassus flabellifer Linn ROOT
Author
S.Subashini, V.Rameshkannan and P.Mani*
Email
master.maniji@gmail.com
keyword
Borassus flabellifer, Ethanol extract, GC-MS analysis, Bioactive components.
Abstract
Medicinal plants play a pivotal role in the health care of ancient and modern cultures .The plant Borassus flabellifer Linn., is one of the medicinally important plants belonging to the family Arecaceae. The present study was under taken to explore the potential bioactive compounds present in Borrassus flaberllifer root which have been evaluated using Phytochemical analysis and Gas Chromatography- Mass spectrometry analysis. The GC-MS analysis revealed the presence of 28 compounds which are namely Resorcinol, Phenol, Pentanoic acid, Glycerin, 10-undecenyl ester, Octadecanoic acid and n-Hexadecanoic acid. Many of these compounds are used for various applications like antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer activities. The results of this study offer a platform of using Borassus flabellifer root as herbal alternative source for various diseases.
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