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2.1. Collection and Authentication of Plant Material

IM Ilona Mandrika
SK Somit Kumar
BZ Baiba Zandersone
SE Sujith Subash Eranezhath
RP Ramona Petrovska
IL Iveta Liduma
AJ Arnolds Jezupovs
VP Valdis Pirags
TT Tatjana Tracevska
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Fresh plant materials were collected in and around Palghat District, Kerala, India, and the dried herbs were collected from respective herb dealers across India. The samples were then authenticated at Fischer Herbarium (FRC) at the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, recognised by the Royal Botanical Gardens of UK and certified by Dr. Kunjikanan. The specimens were deposited in the FRC with voucher numbers for all individual herbs, except Berberis aristata, covered from 24222 to 24242. The details of the herbs and voucher numbers are summarized in Table 1 and Table 2. Berberis aristata root was identified based on the phytopharmacognostic method as stated in API [19].

Herbal ingredients used for JTYG preparation.

Herbal ingredients used for JTAFI preparation.

∗Identified as per standards mentioned in API [19].

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