Comprehensive HPTLC fingerprinting for quality control of herbal drugs
5 Mar 2024
In this video, CAMAG presents a webinar where the application of high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) in the quality control of food, herbal, and Ayurvedic products was discussed. The various speakers explain how HPTLC fingerprinting can be used as a rapid and reliable method for identifying and assessing the quality of natural products, such as herbs and spices, as well as processed foods. The speakers also highlight the advantages of HPTLC fingerprinting over traditional methods like high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), including its cost-effectiveness, high-throughput capability, and ease of operation.
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CAMAG
CAMAG invents high-end instruments for High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) and supports its clients with analytical methods, training, technical services and analytical consultancy. Wherever complex substance mixtures are analyzed, HPTLC often is an excellent alternative to GC and HPLC or provides complementary information. Moreover, HPTLC has proven its value as a reliable quantitative analysis technique for the quality assurance of herbal medicines and dietary supplements, food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and other industrial products. Since 1958, CAMAG is dedicated to the development and manufacturing of instruments, software and consumables for all steps of TLC and HPTLC. CAMAG products are truly Swiss Made and have an excellent reputation throughout the world.









