Plantago ovata (seed husk)
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| caption1=Epidermal cells of the husks in surface view containing mucilage observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | | caption1=Epidermal cells of the husks in surface view containing mucilage observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | ||
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| caption2=Parenchyma cells seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | | caption2=Parenchyma cells seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. | ||
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Nomenclature
Plantago ovata Forssk. Plantaginaceae
Syn. Plantago ispaghula Roxb. ex Fleming
Standardized common name (English): Indian plantain
Botanical Voucher Specimen
Organoleptic Characteristics
Macroscopic Characteristics
Microscopic Characteristics
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High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification
Psyllium (husk) (Plantago ovata) Lane Assignments Lanes, from left to right (Track, Volume, Sample):
Stationary Phase Silica gel 60, F254, 10 x 10 cm HPTLC plates Mobile Phase ethyl acetate: glacial acetic acid: methanol: water [6/1.5/1.5/1] Sample Preparation Method 0.3g+3mL 70% grain EtOH sonicate/heat @~50° C ~ 1/2 hr Detection Method Vanillin/H2SO4 Reagent-> 110° C 5 min -> visible light Reference see Method Developed by Alkemists Laboratories
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Supplementary Information
Sources
- ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
- ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
- ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com