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Chemical examination of the leaves ofRhododendron nilagiricum Zenk

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The examination of the leaves ofRhododendron nilagiricum Zenk. by extraction with solvents is described. Ursolic acid, epifriedelinol and hyperoside have been isolated and characterized.

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  1. Department of Pharmacy, Andhra University, Waltair

    S. Rangaswami F.A.Sc. & K. Sambamurthy

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Rangaswami, S., Sambamurthy, K. Chemical examination of the leaves ofRhododendron nilagiricum Zenk. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 50, 366–373 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03048930

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