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Practical Pharmacognosy: Senna & Mentha Analysis by Mohamed Hamza is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes the key characteristics of senna leaf and peppermint leaf. For senna leaf, it describes the origin, morphology, powder characteristics including warty hairs, crystal sheaths, and paracytic stomata. The active constituent is anthraquinone glycosides. For peppermint leaf, it provides the origin, morphology, powder features such as labiaceous hairs, capitate hairs, and diacytic stomata. The active constituents are volatile oils. Both leaves are used in herbal medicine and their identif
- Author
- Mohamed Hamza
- Language
- EN