PHYTOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS, EXTRACTION AND THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY OF CELASTRUS PANICULATUS

The present studies show the phytochemical screening and the medicinally active constituents present in petroleum ether extract
obtained from seeds of celastrus paniculatus wild. It is a useful medicinal plant which gives benefit in different field of medicines as
well as pharmacological. The present research work is aimed to investigate and focus the light on the chemical-constituents of seeds of
valuable medicinal plant C. paniculata wild. The preliminary phytochemical studies show the presence of terpenoids, steroids,
saponins, flavonoids, carbohydrates, glycoside etc. The result of the study could be useful for identification and preparation of
monograph of the plant Extraction, TLC.