Plumbagin quantification in roots of Plumbago scandens L. obtained by different extraction techniques
The Plumbago genus belongs to the Plumbaginaceae family and it is known due to its variety of biological uses, most of them attributed to the presence of naphthoquinones. Plumbagin is a naturally occurring naphthoquinone that can be obtained from roots of Plumbago scandens L. In order to find out th...
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2004-09-01
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