Bergenia ciliata

Bergenia ciliata
Bergenia ciliata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Saxifragales
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Genus:	Bergenia
Species:	B. ciliata
Binomial name
Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. Revis. Saxifrag. suppl. 2:2. 1831

Bergenia ciliata (hairy bergenia,^[1] Sanskrit : Pashanbheda )^[2] is a plant species in the genus Bergenia.

Bergenin, catechin, gallic acid,^[3] gallicin, catechin-7-O-glucoside and β-sitosterol^[4] can be found in B. ciliata.

References

1. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
2. Controversial Drug Plants By R. Vasudevan Nair
3. Simultaneous quantification of bergenin, catechin, and gallic acid from Bergenia ciliata and Bergenia ligulata by using thin-layer chromatography. K. Dhalwal, V.M. Shinde, Y.S. Biradar and K.R. Mahadik, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, Volume 21, Issue 6, September 2008, pp. 496-500, doi:10.1016/j.jfca.2008.02.008
4. Simultaneous Quantification of Bergenin, (+)-Catechin, Gallicin and Gallic acid; and quantification of using HPTLC from Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. Forma ligulata Yeo (Pasanbheda). Rathee Dharmender, Thanki Madhavi, Agrawal Reena and Anandjiwala Sheetal, Pharm Anal Acta, 1, 104, doi:10.4172/2153-2435.1000104

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