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. 2001 Jul-Sep;21(1):38–50.

PHARMACOGNOSTICAL STUDIES ON ORILAITAMARAI -HYBANTHUS ENNEASPERMUS (L) F. MUELL-(VIOLACEAE)

TR Shantha 1, Saraswathi Pashupathy 1, JKP Shetty 1, B Vijayalakshmi 1, P Kandavel 1, T Bikshapathy 1
PMCID: PMC3331032  PMID: 22557033

Abstract

The paper deals with the detailed pharmacognosy of the whole plant of Orilaitamarai (Hybanthus enneasperms) sold in the local market under the name Purusharatna, Ratanpursuha. The studies include macro, microscopical, histochemical and diagnostic characters of the root, stem and leaf. The physical constants, fluorescence characteristics and chromatographic studies of the whole plant are also presented.

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