title: Phytochemical investivations of indigofera tinctoria linn leaves.
abstract: Studies of Indigofera tinctoria Linn has shows that it possesses low toxicity. Phytochemical evaluation of leaf extract of Indigofera tinctoria Linn has been carried out to characterize some constituents present therein. Qualitative analysis of the extracts showed the presence of flavonoids, alkaloids, glycosides, terpenoids. Five compounds have been isolated from petroleum ether extract and methanolic extract and have been characterized by U.V.IR and H1 NMR data, petroleum ether extract were also characterized by HPTLC.
authors.affiliation: Department of pharmaceutical Sciences, Birla institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi-835 215.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Verma
authors.forename: K B
authors.initials: KB
authors.lastname: Suresh