Claim · model-written summary
Preliminary phytochemical analysis of the Cucurbita maxima seed alcoholic extract revealed carbohydrates, alkaloids and flavonoids.
- Taxon
- Cucurbita Maxima
Cucurbita maximat0 - Organ / stage
- Seedt0
- Outcome
- presence of carbohydrates, alkaloids, flavonoidse0
- Qualifier
- alcoholic extracte0
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t0“Standardization of Ethanolic Extract of Cucurbita Maxima Seed”
e0“The Preliminary phytochemical analysis revealed presence of carbohydrates, alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, proteins and amino acids in alcoholic extract”
Title
Standardization of Ethanolic Extract of Cucurbita Maxima Seed
Richa Bajpai; Nidhi Jain; Aradhana Pathak 2012
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Preliminary phytochemical analysis of the Cucurbita maxima seed alcoholic extract revealed saponins, proteins and amino acids.
- Observation The alcoholic extract gave 3 spots on the TLC plate in the butanol: acetic: water system with ninhydrin.
- Observation The alcoholic extract depicted 5 spots on the TLC plate in the butanol: acetic: water system with ninhydrin.
- Observation In the butanol: phenol: water (6:1:1) system with ninhydrin, the extract gave 4 spots.
- Observation The extract gave 3 spots on the TLC plate with vanillin as spraying agent.
- Observation In the butanol: phenol: water (6:1:1) system with vanillin, the extract gave 2 spots.
- Observation Osazone formation gave needle-shaped crystals of glucaosazone from the Cucurbita maxima seed extract.
- Observation GC/MS of the pet ether methyl ester of the Cucurbita maxima seed extract showed a number of peaks.
- Recommendation The extract fingerprint identities may help standardization of herbal drugs made from Cucurbita maxima.