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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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Nigella sativa Linn.– A comprehensive review

TL;DR: The present review is an effort to give a detailed survey of the literature on pharmacognosy, phytochemistry and pharmacological activities of the plant.
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Effect of bacoside A on brain antioxidant status in cigarette smoke exposed rats.

TL;DR: It is suggested that chronic cigarette smoke exposure enhances oxidative stress, thereby disturbing the tissue defense system and bacoside A protects the brain from the oxidative damage through its antioxidant potential.
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Adhatoda vasica: a critical review of ethnopharmacological and toxicological data.

TL;DR: The major data on traditional uses as well as ethnopharmacological and toxicological studies, both published and unpublished, are reviewed and commented upon and evaluated from the view of correctness, reliability, relevance and importance for the overall evaluation of the safety of A. vasica.
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Wound healing potential of Tephrosia purpurea (Linn.) Pers. in rats.

TL;DR: The results were comparable to standard drug Fluticasone propionate ointment, in terms of wound contraction, tensile strength, histopathological and biochemical parameters such as hydroxyproline content, protein level, etc.
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Carotenoid composition and vitamin A activity of medicinally important green leafy vegetables

TL;DR: Results demonstrate that GLVs studied contained higher levels of RE and lutein, and it is found that Chenopodium album, Commelina benghalensis and Solanum nigrum were found to contain higher levels than other xanthophylls.