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Published in: Journal of Natural Medicines 1/2008

01-01-2008 | Natural Resource Letter

Rapid analysis of 56 pesticide residues in natural medicines by GC/MS with negative chemical ionization

Authors: Takaomi Tagami, Keiji Kajimura, Yuka Satsuki, Akihiko Nakamura, Masahiro Okihashi, Satoshi Takatori, Kensaku Kakimoto, Hirotaka Obana, Mikiya Kitagawa

Published in: Journal of Natural Medicines | Issue 1/2008

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Abstract

Many methods for determining pesticide residues in food have been reported. Although natural medicines should be confirmed to be as safe as food, few methods for determining pesticide residues in natural medicines have been reported. In this study, 56 pesticides were detected in natural medicines with a simple, rapid sample preparation method. This study indicates that the proposed method is useful for analyzing pesticides in natural medicines.
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Metadata
Title
Rapid analysis of 56 pesticide residues in natural medicines by GC/MS with negative chemical ionization
Authors
Takaomi Tagami
Keiji Kajimura
Yuka Satsuki
Akihiko Nakamura
Masahiro Okihashi
Satoshi Takatori
Kensaku Kakimoto
Hirotaka Obana
Mikiya Kitagawa
Publication date
01-01-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Natural Medicines / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 1340-3443
Electronic ISSN: 1861-0293
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11418-007-0196-x

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