CHEMICAL FINGERPRINTING OF CURCUMIN AND BERBERIN IN SELECTED AYURVEDIC FORMULATION AND HERBS RECOMMENDED FOR SKIN INFECTION Authors: Kakad Kalyani S , NAWALE S, PATIL PM, KUTE R, MALODE SS, NEMMANIWAR AS, DHOLE ON AND RAUT PL
ABSTRACT
Natural products have great potential to treat diverse kinds of skin diseases. In India more than
75% peoples are depends on the traditional health care system and now a days different natural
product-based products are used to treat skin diseases. The objective of this study is to detect the
active compounds of particular Ayurvedic medicines suggested for skin treatment. The selected
polyherbal liquid preparation traditionally recommended for management of various kinds of
skin related infections, like acne, fungal infection, vitiligo, psoriasis, chronic itching.
Phytochemical fingerprinting was developed and optimized and it gives good resolution in herbal
product and recommended herbs. High performance thin layer chromatographic analysis showed
presence of active phytoconstituents like Curcumin and Berberin in ayurvedic formulation and
herbs. This analytical study provided scientific information concerning active ingredients of
certain medicines with established therapeutic potentials like antiviral, immunomodulatory and
anti-inflammatory activities.
Keywords: Berberis aristata DC; Berberidaceae; Curcuma longa L; Zingiberaceae;
Berberin; Curcumin; HPTLC Publication date: 01/06/2023 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2023/June/MS_IJBPAS_2023_7099.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.6.7099