Preliminary studies on Acalypha indica: Proximate analysis and phytochemical screening

• Main Authors: Mohd Nazri, Nurul Nadia, Hazali, Norazlanshah, Ibrahim, Muhammad A., Masri, Mashita, Ayob, Mohdkhan
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science 2016
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56546/1/56546_Preliminary%20studies%20on%20Acalypha%20indica.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56546/2/56546_Preliminary%20studies%20on%20Acalypha%20indica_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56546/; https://innovareacademics.in/journals/index.php/ijpps/article/view/6090/3993

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the proximate composition and phytochemicals content of Acalypha indica. Methods: The dried samples of root, leaves, stem and whole plant were analysed for protein, total fat, ash, moisture, water activity and crude fibre according to guideline by Association o...