Table 5 Relative contents of active marker chemical constituents of 1st and 2nd year stigma from selected locations in Sikkim.
S. N. | Sites | Picrocrocin (A1% 1 cm 257 nm), | Safranal (A1% 1 cm 330 nm) | Crocin (A1% 1 cm 440 nm) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st year | 2nd year | 1st year | 2nd year | 1st year | 2nd year | ||
1. | Khamdong | 73.90 | 70.12 | 45.01 | 35.21 | 241.08 | 235.48 |
2. | Okhrey | 85.84 | 71.45 | 47.67 | 30.13 | 254.48 | 208.36 |
3. | Khecheopalri | 73.48 | N/A | 42.56 | N/A | 230.71 | N/A |
4. | Yuksom | 85.72 | N/A | 40.85 | N/A | 254.65 | N/A |
5. | Pangthang | 80.84 | 70.28 | 43.38 | 32.54 | 245.41 | 225.38 |
