‘The GC MS Analysis Of Ethyl Acetate Extract Of One Herbal Plant, ‘Canthiumparviflorum ’

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GanesanMruga Perumal, Prabhu K, Rao MRK,.Janaki C. S., Kalaivannan J, Kavimani M

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The present study deals with the GC MS analysis of one medicinal plant, Canthiumparviflorum’. Ethno-pharmacologically this plant is used to treatdiarrhoea, fever, worm infestation, respiratory disorders, obesity and also as a diuretic. This plant was collected from nearby hills of Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu. The ethyl acetate extract of the aerial parts of the plant was subjected to GC MS study following standard protocols. It was observed that some very important molecules such as Butanedioic acid, dimethyl ester, Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, dimethyl ester, Benzoic acid, 1-Methyl-1-ethoxycyclobutane, Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 4-nitrophenyl ester,  1,5-Pentanediol, O,O'-divaleryl-, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-, .beta.-D-Glucopyranose, 1,6-anhydro-, Methyl .beta.-d-galactopyranoside, Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester, n-Hexadecanoic acid etc. were found in the GC MS profile of this plant which have far reaching medicinal roles, thereby supporting the medicinal value of this plant.

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