Development of monograph and study of variation in chemical constituent of plant Balanites roxburghii

Abstract

The term Monographia is derived from the Greek word mono (single) and grapho (to write), meaning writing on a single subject. Unlike a textbook, which surveys the state of knowledge in a field, the main purpose of a monograph is to present primary research and original scholarship. The difficulty associated with development of herbal monograph is that the availability of huge diversity related herbal plant. For this study sample was collected from three different places at different seasons i.e. rainy season winter season, summer season. This parameters was studied, macroscopic, microscopic study, organoleptic evaluation, phytochemical tests, chemical variation study was done, alkaloids, flavonoids, glycosides, saponins.