Pharmaceutical Reports
Vol 3, No 2 (2024): (October) Pharmaceutical Reports

Phytochemical Screening of Ethanol Extract Qust Al Hindi roots (Saussurea lappa)

Rahayu, Na'am Nur Azizah (Unknown)
Sukmawati, Sukmawati (Unknown)
Rahman, Safriani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Oct 2024

Abstract

Qust al hindi is a plant from the Asteraceae family which has various therapeutic effects in ancient medicinal systems. This plant is used in traditional medicine in Arab countries as a stimulant, carminative, sedative and astringent. The part of Qust al hindi plant that is most often used for medicinal purposes is the dried root of the plant. This study aims to determine the content of secondary metabolites contained in the root extract of the plant Qust al Hindi. The extraction process was carried out by the soxhletation method using 96% ethanol at 70ÂșC, and followed by phytochemical screening. The results of the phytochemical screening of the ethanol extract of the Qust al Hindi roots positively contained alkaloids, flavonoids and terpenoids.

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PharmRep

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology

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Pharmaceutical Reports is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Pharmaceutical Chemistry Laboratory of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Muslim Indonesia, which was first published in 2022. We published two times a year in January-June and July-December. Our mission is to advance the science ...