Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3834

Full Length Research Paper

Phytochemical profile and quality control of complex herbal mixtures used to prepare slimming drinks, commercialized in Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

Ferdinando Lucas Góis
  • Ferdinando Lucas Góis
  • Department of Life Sciences, State University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
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Danilo Moreira Vilas Boas
  • Danilo Moreira Vilas Boas
  • College of Pharmacy, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil.
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Gislane Oliveira Ribeiro
  • Gislane Oliveira Ribeiro
  • Agronomy School, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia-Goiás, Brazil.
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Gildeon Silva Marques
  • Gildeon Silva Marques
  • College of Pharmacy, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil.
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Luciano Morais Lião
  • Luciano Morais Lião
  • Chemistry Institute, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia-Goiás, Brazil.
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Mariângela Vieira Lopes Silva
  • Mariângela Vieira Lopes Silva
  • Department of Life Sciences, State University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
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Ademir Evangelista do Vale
  • Ademir Evangelista do Vale
  • College of Pharmacy, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil.
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Erika Maria de Oliveira Ribeiro
  • Erika Maria de Oliveira Ribeiro
  • Department of Life Sciences, State University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 10 August 2023
  •  Accepted: 14 March 2024
  •  Published: 31 May 2024

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