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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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Ethnomedicinal plant resources of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa.

TL;DR: Etnomedicinal uses of 8 plant species have been recorded for the first time from the region for conservation efforts for the plant resources and new drug development.

Medicinal plants used as antimicrobial agents: a review

TL;DR: In rural and backward area of India, several plants are commonly used as herbal medicine for the treatment of infectious diseases and four such plants commonly used by the people of the area were searched for potential antibacterial agents.
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Studies on Hypoglycaemic and Wound Healing Activities of Lantana camara Linn

TL;DR: The use of this plant in whole or any part there of need to be carefully regulated until the toxic principles of the plant are identified and removed, to ensure a safe and effective treatment for diabetes.
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The natural xanthone α-mangostin reduces oxidative damage in rat brain tissue

TL;DR: In this article, the antiperoxidative properties of α-mangostin, a xanthone isolated from mangosteen fruit, were tested for the first time in nerve tissue exposed to different toxic insults.
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In vivo screening of mangrove plants for anti WSSV activity in Penaeus monodon, and evaluation of Ceriops tagal as a potential source of antiviral molecules

TL;DR: The study indicated suitability of the aqueous extract of C. tagal as a possible prophylaxis for WSSV infection in shrimp, the first report on the anti W SSV property of the mangrove plant C.tagal.