*Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
**Department of Botany, Vivekanand Arts, S.D. Comm. and Science College, Aurangabad
Department of Botany, Pratishthan Mahavidyalaya, Paithan, Dist. Aurangabad.
Online published on 16 October, 2013.
Albizia lebbeck (L.) Willd. (Mimosaceae) is popularly known as Sirish, Sitapuspa, Sukapriya, Mrdupuspa, Sirish, Bagey, Hombage, Vaka, Siris, Sersuan and Sareehn. Its bark is used in ayurvedic preparations. The quality of bark, available in market as pieces or fine powder is often doubtful. Therefore, attempts were made during present investigation to standardize the bark by studying its morphology, Anatomy, and phytochemistry.
Albizia lebbeck (L.) Willd, Bark, Standardization
