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Evaluation of anti-ulcerogenic and ulcer-healing properties of Ocimum sanctum Linn.
Poonam Dharmani,Vijay Kumar Kuchibhotla,Rakesh Maurya,Sudhir Srivastava,Sharad Sharma,Gautam Palit +5 more
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OS was found to possess potent anti-ulcerogenic as well as ulcer-healing properties and could act as a potent therapeutic agent against peptic ulcer disease.About:
This article is published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.The article was published on 2004-08-01. It has received 120 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Peptic.read more
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Labiatae Family in folk Medicine in Iran: from Ethnobotany to Pharmacology
TL;DR: A number of pharmacological and experimental studies have been reviewed, which confirm some of the traditional applications of the Labiatae family and also show the headline for future works on this family.
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Ocimum sanctum Linn. A reservoir plant for therapeutic applications: An overview.
TL;DR: The pharmacological studies reported in the present review confirm the therapeutic value of O. sanctum L. Sanctum and reinforce the importance of the ethno-botanical approach as a potential source of bioactive substances.
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Tulsi - Ocimum sanctum: A herb for all reasons
TL;DR: Tulsi′s broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, which includes activity against a range of human and animal pathogens, suggests it can be used as a hand sanitizer, mouthwash and water purifier as well as in animal rearing, wound healing, the preservation of food stuffs and herbal raw materials and traveler′s health.
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Antiulcer and in vitro antioxidant activities of Jasminum grandiflorum L
Muthuswamy Umamaheswari,Kuppusamy Asokkumar,R. Rathidevi,A.T. Sivashanmugam,Varadharajan Subhadradevi,T.K. Ravi +5 more
TL;DR: Evaluated leaves of Jasminum grandiflorum possess potential antiulcer activity, which may be attributed to its antioxidant mechanism of action, and free radical scavenging activities of JGLE depends on concentration and increased with increasing amount of the extract.
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Natural products in treatment of ulcerative colitis and peptic ulcer
TL;DR: The main concern of the current article is to introduce a safe drug (or more) of natural origin, to be used for the management of gastric ulcers without side effects.
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Studies on the mechanism of ethanol-induced gastric damage in rats
Peter J. Oates,John P. Hakkinen +1 more
TL;DR: Ethanol-induced hyperemia was markedly reduced by lipoxygenase-selective inhibitors BW755C or nordihydroguaiaretic acid, or by the H1-antihistamine pyrilamine, but not by indomethacin, cimetidine, phentolamine, or methysergide.
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Validation of traditional claim of Tulsi, Ocimum sanctum Linn. as a medicinal plant.
TL;DR: The present review incorporates the description of O. sanctum plant, its chemical constituents, and various pharmacological activities.
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