Analysis of trace elements in medicinal plants with energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence |
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Authors: | N Ekinci R Ekinci R Polat G Budak |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Physics, Science and Art Faculty, Atatürk University, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey;(2) Department of Food Engineering, Engineering Faculty, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey |
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Abstract: | Mankind still depend on traditional herbal medicine for the treatment of various diseases and ailments. This paper discusses
the elemental composition and concentration of medicinal plants investigated by energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence. The
elements present in medicinal plants are P, Cl, K, Ca, S, Al, Ti, V, Rb, Sr, Zr, Nb, Mo, In, Sn, I and Ce. The physical basis
of the used analytical method, the experimental set up and the procedure of sample preparation are presented.
This revised version was published online in August 2006 with corrections to the Cover Date. |
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