PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PRELIMINARY TOXICITY STUDY OF SESBANIA GRANDIFLORA (LINN.) FLOWERS | Zendy

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PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PRELIMINARY TOXICITY STUDY OF SESBANIA GRANDIFLORA (LINN.) FLOWERS

Author(s) -

Arunabha Mallik,

S. Nayak

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of biomedical and advance research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2455-0558

pISSN - 2229-3809

DOI - 10.7439/ijbar.v2i11.200

Subject(s) - phytochemical , traditional medicine , biology , sesbania , botany , medicine

Sesbania grandiflora Linn. (Family : Fabaceae) is widespread distributedÂ West Bengal, Assam, Karnataka and North-Eastern. The present studyÂ intended with various phytochemicalÂ screeningÂ and toxicity studies were carried out on the flowers of Sesbania grandiflora. Preliminary phytochemical evalution of the methanolic and aqueous extracts of revealed that presence ofÂ corbohydrate, proteins, amino acids, saponins, flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins and glycosides.The acute toxicity study were performed to determined LD₅₀Â of 99% methanolic extract 20-40 mg/kg, 70% methanolic extract100-200 mg/kg and aqueous extract250-500 mg/kg.

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