Separation and identification of some Potential chiral drugs on polysaccharides based immobilized columns using Supercritical fluid chromatography

Abstract

It is believed plants and naturally available resources were been used as medicine since thousands of years before and these traditions were transmitted from generation to generation. The archaeological evidences as scriptures from Egypt, China and India also support this idea. During the evolution of life many natural things like, plant powder, spices, honey, sun, salt water, mud etc. were being used for the treatment of disease. Plants those have the healing power of disease are known as medicinal plants and also known as herbs in ancient literature. Ayurveda, the traditional way of treatment in India was originated from Atharveda (Indian oldest literature book) where many herbs were reported for the natural treatment of living being. Even the diet also emphasizes a natural way of treatment in Ayurveda