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Phytochemical Analysis

Phytochemical analysis is the systematic identification, quantification, and characterization of bioactive chemical compounds present in plant materials. Research published in Advanced Research in Botany on this topic encompasses diverse methodological approaches and plant species, with studies employing techniques …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 11 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 69× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Phytochemical analysis is the systematic identification, quantification, and characterization of bioactive chemical compounds present in plant materials. Research published in Advanced Research in Botany on this topic encompasses diverse methodological approaches and plant species, with studies employing techniques such as thin layer chromatography profiling to characterize crude extracts from medicinal plants including Senna occidentalis and standardization protocols for botanical materials like Diospyros malabarica stem bark. The journal's coverage extends to evaluating the biological activities of phytochemical constituents, including antimicrobial efficacy against fungal pathogens, anthelmintic properties of plant fractions, enzyme inhibition capabilities, and antioxidant activities in various plant tissues. Investigations have examined how extraction conditions such as solvent pH influence phytochemical profiles and bioactivity, as well as the nutritional phytochemical composition of underutilized food plants. This research matters because phytochemical analysis provides the scientific foundation for understanding traditional medicinal plant uses, developing plant-based therapeutic agents, improving nutritional security through diverse plant foods, and exploring industrial applications of plant compounds. The work bridges traditional botanical knowledge with modern analytical chemistry to validate and expand the practical applications of plant-derived compounds in health, agriculture, and industry.

Research published in this journal

11 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2022

Beneficial Impacts of Solanum aethiopicum L. in Diabetes Control

Michael Chukwudike Anyakudo MagnusCorresponding author
Endometabolic and Nutrition Research Unit, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Medical Sciences, P.M.B 536, Laje Road, Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria.
Exact topic International Journal of Nutrition Cited by 4 doi:10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-22-4170

How this research is being cited

The 11 articles above have been cited 69 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Advanced Research in Botany.

Journal editorial board
Ulrich Melcher · United States Matteo Caser · Italy

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