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Colorimetric determination of reserpine in polyherbal formulations
M A Azan1, A Rahamathullah, P J Reddy
1J.S.S College of Pharmacy, Ootacamund - 643 001, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ancient Science of Life
|May 5, 2012
Abstract:
A simple spectrophotometric method is reported her for the estimation of reserpine in polyherbal formulations. Estimation is based on the reaction with3-methylbenzolinone-2hydrazone (MBTH) reagent in presence of cerric ammonium sulphate to yield a violet coloured chromogen, which exhibits and absorption maxima at 580 nm. The chromogen is stable for 10 minutes.

