Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrum Analysis of Bioactive Components of the Ethanolic Extract of Hyptis suaveolens Linn (Poit)

P Mozhiyarasi and R Anuradha

Abstract

Hyptis suaveolens Linn (poit) is traditionally used for treating different ailment. The present investigation was carried out to determine the possible chemical component from Hyptis suaveolens Linn (poit) by GC-MS Technique. GC-MS play a key role in the analysis of unknown component of plant origin. GC-MS produce positive identification and qualification of phytoconstituents. From GC-MS analysis, More than 25 different phyto constituents were identified in ethanolic extract of the tested plant.