Myanmar Herbal Pharmacopoeia Volume II
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Table 1. Rf values of Components in Dichloromethane Extract of the Bulbets of Allium sativum L. Rf 0.96 0.79 0.78 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.60 0.58 0.53 0.50 0.23 0.20 0.18 0.04
Visual Yellow
UV 254 nm Green
UV 365nm Blue Blue
Spray Yellowish brown Faint violet Faint violet
Blue Faint violet Green Blue Blue
Violet Dark violet
Green
• Loss on drying at 105 °C : • Foreign matter : • Total ash : • Acid-insoluble ash : • Water soluble ash : • Ethanol soluble extract : • Water soluble extract : • Important formulation : • Traditional therapeutic uses : • Research reports :
Light blue
Greenish blue Pale yellow Faint violet
Not more than 5.32 % Not more than 2.0% Not more than 3.4 % Not more than 0.25 % Not less than 2.45 % Not less than 6.24 % Not less than 74.5 % Traditional Medicine Formulations (TMFs) 2 - 23, 32, 33, 34, Sup:2 Appetent, Indigestion, Flatulence Supplemention on serum lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic subjects 7, Antibacterial 8
