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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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Folk Medicine from Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India, Used in the Treatment of Jaundice

TL;DR: Plants used by the traditional healers in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh for treating jaundice include Aegle marmelos, Andrographis paniculata, Carica papaya, Cassia fistula, C. tora, Cochlospermum religiosum and Tinospora cordifolia.
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Hepatoprotective activity of Luffa echinata fruits.

TL;DR: The petroleum ether, acetone and methanolic extracts of the fruits of Luffa echinata Roxb showed a significant hepatoprotective activity comparable with those of Silymarin.

Traditional Medicinal Uses, Phytochemical Profile and Pharmacological Activities of Cassia fistula Linn.

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TL;DR: A comprehensive review on morphology, traditional uses, phytochemical constituents and pharmacological activities of Cassia fistula, a very common Indian plant, is provided.
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Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oil and Extracts of Valeriana jatamansi Roots

TL;DR: Essential oil of Valeriana jatamansi roots showed moderate antioxidant activity, and a linear correlation has been obtained by comparing the antioxidant activity and polyphenols and flavonoid content of the extracts.
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Evaluation of Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activities of Oxystelma esculentum in Various In Vitro Models

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties of Oxystelma esculentum (MEOE) and found that the total antioxidant activity of MEOE increases with increasing concentration.