Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service CCBS

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The Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service CCBS contains all abstracts of CBS issues beginning with CBS 51. The database is updated after the publication of every other CBS edition. Currently the Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service includes more than 11'000 abstracts of publications between 1983 and today. With the online version you can perform your own detailed TLC/HPTLC literature search:

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      109 097
      (Determination of stachydrine in Gongkang perfusion by thin-layer chromatography) (Chinese)
      X. MIAO* (Miao Xiaolou), Y. LI (Li Yun), H. PAN (Pan Hu), Y. YANG (Yang Yaoguang), P. SU (Su Peng), Y. WANG (Wang Yu), Z. JIAO (Jiao Zenghua) (*Key Lab. Animal Med. Proj., Lanzhou Inst. Animal & Veterinary Pharm. Sci., Chinese Acad. Agr. Sci., Lanzhou, Gansu 730050, China)

      J. Trad. Chinese Veterinary Med. 5, 53-55 (2010). TLC of stachydrine on silica gel with acetone - ethanol - hydrochloric acid 10:6:1. Detection by spraying with bismuth potassium iodide - 1 % iron(III)chloride in ethanol 5:1 and heating at 100 ºC. Identification by comparison of the hRf value and zone color with the standard. Quantification of stachydrine by densitometry at 510 nm. Precision (%RSD within plate, n = 8) was 3.7 %. Stability of measurement (%RSD within 120 min, n = 5) was 4.5 %. Linearity was in the range of 3.2-38.3 µg/zone (r=0.997, n = 6). The recovery (by standard addition) was 96.6 % with a %RSD of 2.0 % (n = 6).

      Classification: 32e
      109 128
      Adenosine A1 receptor binding activity of methoxy flavonoids from Orthosiphon stamineus
      N.D. YULIANA, A. KHATIB*, A.M. R. LINK-STRUENSEE, A.P. IJZERMAN, F. RUNGKAT-ZAKARIA, Y.H. CHOI, R. VERPOORTE (*Division of Pharmacognosy, Section Metabolomics, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, Einsteinweg 55, 2333 CC Leiden, The Netherlands; alfikhatib@hotmail.com)

      Planta Med. 75, 132-136 (2009). Analytical and preparative TLC of 3’-hydroxy-4’,5,6,7-tetramethoxyflavone, 3’,5-dihydroxy-4’,6,7-trimethoxy-flavone (eupatorin), and 3’,4’,5,6,7-pentamethoxyflavonene (sinensetin) and methanolic plant extracts of Orthosiphon stamineus on silica gel with chloroform - ethyl acetate 7:3, and chloroform - ethyl acetate - acetic acid 30:70:1. Detection by spraying with anisaldehyde-sulfuric acid followed by heating.

      Classification: 32e
      110 084
      (Study on the method for the quality control of Biqiang Bidou flushing fluid) (Chinese)
      H. HU (Hu Hongyan) (Xiaogan Municipal Central Hosp., Hubei, Xiaogan 432000, China)

      J. of Chinese Med. 27 (166), 344-345 (2012). Biqiang Bidou flushing fluid is a herbal TCM preparation for treatment of forehead headaches and sinusitis. For quality control, TLC on silica gel 1) for Honeysuckle and the standard chlorogenic acid, with ethyl acetate – formic acid – water 15:12:5, detection under UV 366 nm; 2) for Baical Skullcap, with ethyl acetate – acetone – acetic acid – water 10:4:5:3, detection by spaying with 5 % ferric chloride in ethanol and viewing in daylight.

      Classification: 32e
      110 106
      (Identification of Blood ginseng by thin-layer chromatography) (Chinese)
      Y. MA (Ma Yanni)*, L. LIU (Liu Li), J. WEI Wei Junlian), X. LU ( Lu Xingwen), H. ZHOU (Zhou Hanhua) (*Guiyang Coll of Trad. Chinese Med., Gyizhou, Guiyang 550002, China)

      Chinese J. Ethnomed. Ethnopharm. (23), 70-71 (2011). Blood ginseng, the dried root of Indigofera stachyoides Lindl. is a traditional Chinese herbal crude drug with special effect in invigorating the circulation of blood, reducing phlegm, treating yin deficiency by reinforcing body fluid and nourishing the blood. It is used clinically to treat encephalalgia, woman’s abdominal pain, and metrorrhagia. For quality control 1) TLC of the extracts on silica gel with toluene – ethyl acetate – formic acid 6:3:1, detection in daylight; 2) determination of the moisture by drying in the oven; 3) determination of general ash content by firing, and of the acid insoluble ash content by acid pickling; 4) determination of ethanol extract by lixiviating with 50 % ethanol.

      Classification: 32e
      110 153
      (Qualitative analysis of rhaponiticin in Yankening tablets by thin-layer chromatography) (Chinese)
      SH. WANG (Wang Shiqing) (Puyang Municip. Inst. of Drug Cont., Henan, Piyang 457000, China)

      J. Chinese Med. 25 (151), 1134-1135 (2010). Yankening tablet, specially effective for diminishing inflammation, is a herbal TCM preparation with Rheum officinale as key component drug. However, some counterfeits are used to replace the certified products, thus abating seriously the curative effect of the medicine. To control the quality of the medicine a method has been presented for inspection of rhaponiticin in Yankening tablets. TLC of the extracts of the medicine on silica gel with ethyl acetate – butanone – formic acid – water 10:7:1:1, detection under UV 366 nm. Identification 1) by fingerprint comparison with the standard rhaponiticin; 2) by comparing the online scanning spectra over the wavelength range from 200 – 700 nm.

      Classification: 32e
      110 173
      (Study of the method for the quality control of Jinshishenyan pills) (Chinese)
      H. ZHANG (Zhang Haiying), SH. ZHAO (Zhao Shengjun), J. XIE (Xie Jie)* (*Affiliated Hosp. of Trad. Chinese Med., Xinjiang Univ. of Med., Xinjiang, Urumuqi 830000, China)

      Chinese J. of Inform. on TCM 17 (12), 45-48 (2010). Jinshishenyan pills are a herbal TCM preparation effective for nourishing kidney, activating spleen-energy, relieving internal heat or fever, and removing blood stasis. For quality control, TLC of the extracts on silica gel for 1) Lonicera japonica, with the upper phase of ethyl acetate – formic acid – water 14:5:5, detection at UV 366 nm; 2) for Cortex Phellodendri chinensis, developed with benzene - ethyl acetate – methanol – isopropanol – concentrated ammonia 12:6:3:3:1, detection by exposure to ammonia vapors for a few minutes and evaluation at UV 366 nm.

      Classification: 32e
      111 072
      (Study of the method for the quality control of Genianan capsules by thin-layer chromatography) (Chinese)
      J. GONG (Gong Ju) (Gaoan Municip Huangshagang health center, Jiangxi, Gaoan 330803, China)

      Chinese J. of Jiangxi Ind. (3), 68-70 (2012). Genianan capsules are a herbal TCM for treating some diseases during women’s menopause such as tinnitus, palpitation, insomnia, blood pressure instability, etc. For quality control, TLC on silica gel 1) Radix Polygoni Multiflori and Caulis Polygoni Multiflori and standard emodin, with toluene – ethyl acetate – formic acid 15:2:1, detection under UV 366 nm; 2) for Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis and the standards deoxyschizandrin and schizandrin B, with petroleum ether (30-60 °C) – ethyl acetate – formic acid 15:5:1, detection under UV 254 nm; 3) for Radix Ophiopogonis, with chloroform – acetone 22:5, detection by spraying with 10 % sulfuric acid in ethanol and heating at 105 °C, viewing in daylight; 4) Rhizoma Curculigins and the standard curculigoside, with ethyl acetate – methanol – formic acid 100:10:1, detection by spraying with 0.1 mol potassium ferricyanide – 0.1 mol ferric chloride 1:1 and viewing in daylight.

      Classification: 32e
      111 095
      (Study on the method for the quality control of Luman-12 by thin-layer chromatography) (Chinese)
      SH. LI (Li Shenghua) (Bayan Nur Municip. Inst. for Drug Contr., Inner Mongolia, Bayan Nur, Linhe 015000, China)

      Chinese J. Ethnopharm.(9), 36-38 (2012). Luman-12 is a traditional Mongolian herbal medicine preparation for treatment of cough, asthma, etc. For quality control of the main component herbal drugs TLC on silica gel 1) for Radix Polygalae, with toluene – ethyl acetate – formic acid 28:8:1, detection by spraying with 10 % sulfuric acid in ethanol and heating at 105 °C, viewing in daylight; 2) for Radix Glycyrrhizae, with toluene – ethyl acetate – formic acid 10:8:1, detection under UV 366 nm; 3) for Piper nigrum, with benzene – ethyl acetate – acetone 7:2:1, detection by spraying with 10 % sulfuric acid in ethanol and heating at 105 °C, viewing in daylight.

      Classification: 32e