A quality assessment (physic phytochemical profile) of root of  Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal used traditionally for therapeutic purposes in Sri  Lanka

Vinotha, S.; Ira, T.; Sri Ranjani, S.

dc.contributor.author	Vinotha, S.
dc.contributor.author	Ira, T.
dc.contributor.author	Sri Ranjani, S.
dc.date.accessioned	2022-09-13T03:32:29Z
dc.date.available	2022-09-13T03:32:29Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.identifier.uri	http://repo.lib.jfn.ac.lk/ujrr/handle/123456789/6245
dc.description.abstract	Withania somnifera (Linn) Dunal is widely used in the traditional medicinal sys-tem of Sri Lanka. Quality assessment of root of W. somniferous, grown in India has been published [Nasreen and Radha 2011]. However, root of W. somnifera used in preparation of traditional medicines in Jaffna District are mainly purchased from local vendors that import it from India. Therefore, it was important to carry out a Quality assessment of the plant material available in Jaffna to ensure the authenticity of this plant material and to prevent any adulteration, especially when used in the powdered form.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	World Ayurveda Foundation	en_US
dc.title	A quality assessment (physic phytochemical profile) of root of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal used traditionally for therapeutic purposes in Sri Lanka	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US