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Comparative Study Of High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography And Antioxidant Potential Of Hydrocotyle Asiatica Mother Tincture Used In Homoeopathy, Rakhi Mishra, Binit Kumar Dwivedi, Deepshikha Gupta
Comparative Study Of High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography And Antioxidant Potential Of Hydrocotyle Asiatica Mother Tincture Used In Homoeopathy, Rakhi Mishra, Binit Kumar Dwivedi, Deepshikha Gupta
Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy
Background: Hydrocotyle asiatica has a therapeutic significance in the Indian system of medicine due to its rich antioxidant activity. In Homoeopathy, Hydrocotyle asiatica is used for the treatment of jaundice, skin diseases, dropsy, elephantiasis, leprosy, gonorrhea, leucorrhea, and nervous debility. It contains the abundant triterpene glycoside Asiatic acid which shows cytotoxic activity on cancer cells. Its homoeopathic mother tincture is a major source of antioxidant compounds, which is responsible for its overall pharmacological activity.
Objectives: This study was done to evaluate antioxidant activity and High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography study of Hydrocotyle asiatica in-house homoeopathic mother tincture and market samples. …
Phytochemical Analysis And Evaluation Of Antioxidant Potential Of Ethanol Extract Of Allium Cepa And Ultra-High Homoeopathic Dilutions Available In The Market: A Comparative Study, Ekta Arora, Vibha Sharma, Anil Khurana, Ananya Manchanda, Dilsheen Sahani, Sijo Abraham, Deepa Kundu, Himani Gupta, Lunthanglien Chiru
Phytochemical Analysis And Evaluation Of Antioxidant Potential Of Ethanol Extract Of Allium Cepa And Ultra-High Homoeopathic Dilutions Available In The Market: A Comparative Study, Ekta Arora, Vibha Sharma, Anil Khurana, Ananya Manchanda, Dilsheen Sahani, Sijo Abraham, Deepa Kundu, Himani Gupta, Lunthanglien Chiru
Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy
Introduction: As per statistics available with the WHO, 80% of the earth's population rely on traditional medicine for their primary health-care needs and most of this therapy involves the use of plant extracts and their active components. Objectives: To confirm the presence of alkaloids, fats, steroids, tannins, flavonoids, sugars, amino acids and saponins in Allium cepa extract. Method: A qualitative phytochemical analysis has been performed to confirm the presence of these components in Allium cepa extract and its homoeopathic formulations (mother tincture [MT], Allium cepa 30C and Allium cepa 200C). The total phenolic content, flavonoid content and antioxidant potential of …