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Basic of phytochemistry
The document discusses various modern extraction methods used to isolate active constituents from plants. It describes extraction as removing constituents using solvents, with the goal of separating medicinally active portions from inactive components. Several solvent extraction techniques are outlined, including maceration, percolation, Soxhlet extraction, and ultrasound extraction. Key factors in solvent selection and achieving an efficient extraction are also summarized.
