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Identification of Metals Found in the Leaves of Chonemorpha Fragrance

P. S. Chandrachood*, G. S. Kamble, Manik Kulkarni, Nirmala R. Deshpande and Rajashree V. Kashalkar

Dr. T. R. Ingle Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Sir Parashurambhau College, Tilak Road, Pune - 411 030 India.

Corresponding Author E-mail: p_chandrachood@yahoo.com

ABSTRACT: Chonemorpha fragrance is a medicinal plant found in the western ghats of Maharashtra. The leaves, roots, bark-stem are used in Ayurvedic system of medicines. Leaves are used in the form of churna/extract or in combination with the other plant materials in their formulations. It is administered orally. Metal analysis of the leaves shows a high percentage of metals like, calcium, iron, copper and manganese along with the other metals. These results may help in development of new drug formulations.

KEYWORDS: Chonemorpha fragrance; copper; oral medicines

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Chandrachood. P. S, Kamble. G. S, Kulkarni. M, Deshpande. N. R, Kashalkar. R. V. Identification of Metals Found in the Leaves of Chonemorpha Fragrance. Biosci Biotechnol Res Asia 2009;6(2)
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