Embelin, A Promising Component of Embelia Ribes Burm F : An Overview - Softcover

Dadwal, Ankita; Mishra, Neeraj; Sharma, Saurabh

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3659896195 ISBN 13: 9783659896194

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

Embelin is a large scandent shrub, distributed throughout India and commonly known as false black pepper or Vidanga. It is also a critically endangered species of conservation importance in India. Embelin (2,5-dihydroxy-3-undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone), a major phenolic compound found in the fruits of Embelia ribes Burm belonging to family Myrsinaceae is the most correlated species of Vidanga. Embelin is indicated in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases. It has used as antibacterial, antiprotozoal, abdominal disorders, lung diseases, constipation, indigestion, fungus infections, mouth ulcer, sore throat, pneumonia, heart disease and obesity, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. Embelin reported to be a potent oral contraceptive. As embelin possess non-steroidal & non hormonal moiety will have a hope to nullify the health hazardous system & eliminates unwanted physiological symptoms & expectation of new molecule. This book generally concerns to provide quantitative estimation of isolated embelin was determined by using High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and UV method which was finally compared by using standard embelin.

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About the Author

Myself Ankita Dadwal. I had done my M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) under the supervision of Dr. Neeraj Mishra. Dr. Neeraj Mishra is working as Professor in Department ofPharmaceutics at ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga (Punjab) since July 2012. He is having 14 years teaching and research experience at post graduate and under graduate level

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659896195
• ISBN 13: 9783659896194
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 212