potaki :
Phytochemistry:
Leaf : The chemical composition of the leaf extract include: proteins, fat, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B9 (folic acid), riboflavin, niacin, thiamine and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and iron. Kaempherol is the flavonoid present in Basella at a concentration of 1. 4mg/100g . It contains Basellasaponins amino acid such as Arginine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Lysine, Threonine and Tryptophan , Peptide, Phenolic compounds in various extracts .Fruits : Basella fruit contains Gomphrenin
derivative which is Betalain pigment .
The seeds were found to be rich in
Oleic acid . The fatty oil from seeds
was found to contain Palmitic, Oleic,
Linoleic and Linolenic acid. The
proteins revealed presence of Lysine,
Threonine, Valine, Methionine and Leucine
Seeds : Rich in Oleic acid
PHARMACOLOGY:
important formulations1. Vishatinduka Taila as root juice extract
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