Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 2

Development of HPTLC method for the estimation of andrgrapholide from Arjuna Tablet

Department of Quality Assurance, PRES’s College of Pharmacy, (For Women), Chincholi, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: priyankaghumare813@gmail.com

Online published on 8 June, 2021.

Abstract

A simple, rapid, selective and quantitative HPTLC method has been developed for determination of Andrographolide in Arjuna extract and Arjuna tablet formulation. The alcoholic extract of Terminalia Arjuna and its ayurvedic formulation-Himalaya Arjuna tablet samples were applied on TLC Aluminium plate pre coated with Silica gel60 GF254 and developed using Toluene: Methanol (4:3) v/v as a mobile phase. Quantification was carried out densitometrically using an UV detector at wavelength of 254 nm. The results obtained complies the limit of assay as per I.P.

Keywords

Arjuna, Arjuna tablet, Andrographolide, TLC, HPTLC