Echinacea purpurea (root)

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Contents

Nomenclature

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench   Asteraceae  
Standardized common name (English): Echinacea purpurea

Botanical Voucher Specimen

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Echinacea purpurea Tropicos 89113.jpg
Source: MOBOT, Tropicos.org[1]

Echinacea purpurea (1) KA3502NSF1 A0104.jpg
Source: Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories[2]

Echinacea purpurea (1) KA3502NSF2 A0751.jpg
Source: Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories[3]
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Echinacea purpurea (2) KA3502NSF1 A0429.jpg
Source: Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories[4]

Echinacea purpurea (2) KA3502NSF2 A0753.jpg
Source: Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories[5]

Echinacea purpurea (3) KA3502NSF1 A0431.jpg
Source: Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories[6]
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Echinacea purpurea Kew imageBarcode=K001065963 669584.jpg
Source: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.[7]

Organoleptic Characteristics

Macroscopic Characteristics

Microscopic Characteristics

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Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench -Asteraceae--1.jpg
Oleoresin found in Echinacea purpurea root viewed under 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[8]

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench -Asteraceae--2.jpg
Fiber showing the lack of phytomelanin in Echinacea purpurea root viewed under 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[9]

High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

Supplementary Information

Sources

  1. ↑ MOBOT, Tropicos.org http://www.tropicos.org/Image/89113
  2. ↑ Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  3. ↑ Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  4. ↑ Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  5. ↑ Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  6. ↑ Botanical Voucher Specimen Library, Alkemists Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  7. ↑ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001065963
  8. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  9. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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