CONTENTS

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

         Monographs

           1      Amarogentin

            2    Arjunetin

            3    arjungenin

            4   Asclepin

            5   Asiatic acid

            6   Bacopaside X

            7   Bacoside A ₃

            8   Bacosine

            9   Bassic acid

           10   Betaine

           11   Capsaicin

           12   Echinocystic acid

           13   Galangin

           14   Genistein

           15  6-Gingerol

           16   Hayatin

           17   Hecogenin

           18   Hederagenin

           19   Hesperidin

           20   Indican

           21   Malkanguniol

           22   Naringin

           23   Neriifolin

           24   Parkinsonin A

           25   6-Shogaol

           26   Tecoside

           27   Valerenic

           28   Voacangine

           29   Withanolide A

           30   Withanoside IV

APPENDICES

Appendix I     Materials and methods

Appendix II   Extraction methods

Appendix III Separation techniques used

INDICES

Index I         Chemical constituents

Index II        Botanical name