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Biological and Phytochemical Screening of Plants

N.R. Farnsworth
- 01 Mar 1966 - 
- Vol. 55, Iss: 3, pp 225-276
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This article is published in Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.The article was published on 1966-03-01. It has received 1062 citations till now.

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Inhibition of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) activity by some Indonesia edible plants.

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Ocimum gratissimum Linn causes dose dependent hepatotoxicity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats.

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Antibacterial Activity Test of Extracts and Fractions of Cassava Leaves ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) against Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acnes Causing Acne

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Screening of Antianxiety Activity of Abies pindrow Royle Aerial Parts

TL;DR: In this paper, the antianxiety activity of various extracts and fractions of A. pindrow aerial parts using elevated plus maze model (EPM) was investigated in mice.

Toxicity Evaluation of the Aqueous Stem Extracts of Senna alata in Wistar Rats

TL;DR: The results showed that the dried stem of Senna alata is not toxic at the tested doses.
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Spot tests in organic analysis

TL;DR: Inorganic spot test analysis has been extensively studied in the literature, see as discussed by the authors for a survey of the current state and prospects of inorganic inorganic spot-test analysis, including preliminary orientational tests for the elements, their ions and compounds.