Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN : 0975-7384)

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Original Articles: 2011 Vol: 3 Issue: 3

GC-MS analysis of the methanolic extract of the leaves of Dipteracanthus patulus (Jacq.) Nees

Abstract

Dipteracanthus patulus (Jacq.) Nees. (Syn. Ruellia patula Jacq). (Acanthaceae) is a medicinal herb traditionally used in the treatment of wounds. The methanolic extract of the leaves of Dipteracanthus patulus was analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Seventeen compounds were identified which included n-Hexadecanoic acid, 9,12,Octadecanoic acid (Z, Z) -, Linoleic acid ethyl ester