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Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants

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The article was published on 1956-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5524 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glossary.

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Antigiardial and immunostimulatory effect of Piper longum on giardiasis due to Giardia lamblia.

TL;DR: Piper longum fruit possessed a demonstrable immunostimulatory activity, both specific and nonspecific, as evident from the standard test parameters such as haemagglutination titre (HA), plaque forming cell (PFC) counts, macrophage migration index (MMI) and phagocytic index (PI).
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Antifungal Activity of Some Plant Extracts Against Fungal Pathogens of Tea (Camellia sinensis.)

TL;DR: The antifungal component from plants belonging to 20 different families collected from sub-Himalayan West Bengal (India) were tested against the pathogens Pestalotiopsis theae and showed 100% inhibition of spore germination.
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Comparative SAR evaluations of annonaceous acetogenins for pesticidal activity

TL;DR: The activities of 44 Annonaceous acetogenins, which were originally isolated by monitoring plant fractionations with the brine shrimp lethality test (BST), were evaluated in the yellow fever mosquito larvae microtiter plate (YFM) assay, showing the first report of pesticidal structure–activity relationships.

Traditional herbal medicines from Shekhawati region of Rajasthan

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TL;DR: Shekhawati region of Rajasthan specially the hilly tracts of Lohargal, Mansadevi, Khetri, Babai, Sakambari, Singhana and Harshnath areas are endowed with rich vegetation and the local people nicely learnt to use the area’s vegetation resources including health care.