Estimation of total phenolic and flavonoid content of Hibiscus furcatus Roxb leaves

Authors

  • Najuma Salim Moulana College of Pharmacy, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, 679322
  • Rahul Pratap Moulana College of Pharmacy, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, 679322
  • Abdul Vajid Komban Moulana College of Pharmacy, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, 679322
  • Surya Narayanan Moulana College of Pharmacy, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, 679322
  • Suma V.K Moulana College of Pharmacy, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, 679322

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61096/ijpar.v6.iss1.2017.208-214

Keywords:

H.furcatus, Total phenolic content, Total flavanoid content, Folin cio-calteau method, Gallic acid

Abstract

Hibiscus furcatus Roxb belonging to family, Malvaceae,is a herb ,used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammation, hyperdypsia, renal diseases etc. Ethanolic extract of Hibiscus furcatus was fractionated using different solvents of increasing polarity like petroleum ether, chloroform and ethylacetate. The preliminary phytochemical screening showed the presence of carbohydrates, steroids, flavonoids.

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Published

2022-09-22

How to Cite

Najuma Salim, Rahul Pratap, Abdul Vajid Komban, Surya Narayanan, & Suma V.K. (2022). Estimation of total phenolic and flavonoid content of Hibiscus furcatus Roxb leaves. IJPAR JOURNAL, 6(1), 208–214. https://doi.org/10.61096/ijpar.v6.iss1.2017.208-214