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Analytical techniques and herbal Medicinal Plants: A Review of past and present techniques

    Summyia Masood

    Department of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

    Nighat Shafi

    Department of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

    Saifa Amin

    School of Natural Sciences, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad-44000, Pakistan

    Hira Arshad

    Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

    Naveera Ahmed

    Department of Biosciences and Technology, Khawaja Fareed UEIT, Rahim Yar Khan-64200, Pakistan

    Rozina Khattak

    Department of Chemistry, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar, Pakistan


Received
10 Apr, 2019
Accepted
12 May, 2021
Published
30 Jun, 2021

The present review deals with the qualitative and quantitative determinations of medicinal plants from classical to advance analytical methods. Medicinal plant analysis by different analytical viz., Spectroscopy, chrmatography, computational & spray drying methods have been reported and its essential to understand under current pandemic condition. Researchers are continuously engaged to find out the solution to overcome the problems caused by viruses like degue and COVID-19. Synthetic as well as natural remedies were applied to combat the spread of disease. Several drugs are obtained from natural resources which are utilized in controlling the disease. A piece of depth knowledge about the significance of medicinal plants towards healing, primary healthcare, and drug discovery is required using advanced technologies.

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APA-7 Style
Masood, S., Shafi, N., Amin, S., Arshad, H., Ahmed, N., Khattak, R. (2021). Analytical techniques and herbal Medicinal Plants: A Review of past and present techniques. Journal Advances of Nutrition Science and Technology, 1(2), 90-102. http://doi.org/10.15228/ANST.2021.v01.i02.p05

ACS Style
Masood, S.; Shafi, N.; Amin, S.; Arshad, H.; Ahmed, N.; Khattak, R. Analytical techniques and herbal Medicinal Plants: A Review of past and present techniques. J. Adv. Nutri. Sci. Tech. 2021, 1, 90-102. http://doi.org/10.15228/ANST.2021.v01.i02.p05

AMA Style
Masood S, Shafi N, Amin S, Arshad H, Ahmed N, Khattak R. Analytical techniques and herbal Medicinal Plants: A Review of past and present techniques. Journal Advances of Nutrition Science and Technology. 2021; 1(2): 90-102. http://doi.org/10.15228/ANST.2021.v01.i02.p05

Chicago/Turabian Style
Masood, Summyia, Nighat Shafi, Saifa Amin, Hira Arshad, Naveera Ahmed, and Rozina Khattak. 2021. "Analytical techniques and herbal Medicinal Plants: A Review of past and present techniques" Journal Advances of Nutrition Science and Technology 1, no. 2: 90-102. http://doi.org/10.15228/ANST.2021.v01.i02.p05