1The Erode College Of Pharmacy and Research, Erode-638 112, Tamilnadu
2Mother Theresa Post graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Pondicherry
3Sastra University, Thanjaour, Tamilnadu
*Corresponding Author: V.R. Ravikumar, Prof and Head, Department of Pharmacognosy, The Erode College of Pharmacy and Research, Perunduari Main Road, Veppampalayam, Erode – 638 112. Tamilnadu. Email – ravisrkumar@yahoo.com Mobil 99943 14629
Online published on 21 March, 2013.
The stem bark of Zanthoxylum tetraspermum wight and arn (Rutaceae) are reported to have a great medicinal value. The present study glimpses the pharmacognostical evaluation for the examination of morphological and microscopical characters, Determination of ash values and extractive values. Phytochemical screening including qualitative chemical examination was also carried out. This data reveals easy identification for the future investigators and an important aspect of drug studies.
Zanthoxylum tetraspermum wight and arn, Stem bark, Pharmacognostical, Phytochemical
