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- Title
Standard operating procedure for the collection and preparation of voucher plant specimens for use in the nutraceutical industry.
- Authors
Hildreth, Jana; Hrabeta-Robinson, Eva; Applequist, Wendy; Betz, Joseph; Miller, James
- Abstract
A vital part of the development of any standardized protocol for the extraction of plant-derived crude extracts to be used in herbal medicine or nutritional supplementation is proper documentation of the original botanical source of the extract via acquisition of a voucher specimen. The purpose of this document is to serve as an accepted protocol for voucher specimen collection, handling, and storage, with specific guidelines to address commercial and research uses.
- Subjects
PLANT extracts; HERBAL medicine; DIETARY supplements; FUNCTIONAL foods; BOTANICAL specimens
- Publication
Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2007, Vol 389, Issue 1, p13
- ISSN
1618-2642
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00216-007-1405-x