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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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Possible mechanism of antihyperglycemic effect of Azadirachta indica leaf extract: part V.

TL;DR: Effect of Azadirachta indica leaf extract on serotonin inhibition in glucose mediated insulin release in rat pancreas was studied in vitro to elucidate the possible mechanism of antihyperglycemic effect of A. indica Leaf extract.
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DPPH free radical scavenging activity of some Bangladeshi medicinal plants

TL;DR: Ethanolic extracts of the leaves of Barringtonia acutangula and Erythrina variegata showed potential antioxidant activity (IC50:1 g/ml) against DPPH free radical whereas their Ethanolic bark extracts and ethanolic root extract of Sida cordifolia showed moderate to mild activity.
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An ethnobotanical study of traditional anti-inflammatory plants used by the Lohit community of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

TL;DR: Thirteen plant species, namely: Bombax ceiba, Canarium strictum, Chloranthus erectus, Xanthium indicum, Lycopodium clavatum, Coleus blumei, Batrachospermum atrum and Chlorella vulgaris are reported for the first time for the treatment of inflammation-related diseases.
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Antioxidant properties of different fractions of Vitex negundo Linn.

TL;DR: In this paper, the antioxidant properties of Vitex negundo Linn. (VN) were investigated by employing various established in vitro systems, such as 2,2′-azino-bis 3-ethyl benzothiazoline-6-sulfuric acid (ABTS ∗+ )/LPO)/Superoxide/Hydroxyl radical scavenging and iron ion chelation.
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Adaptogenic effect of Bacopa monniera (Brahmi)

TL;DR: It is concluded that the standardized extract of B. monniera possesses a potent adaptogenic activity against acute and chronic stress models in rats, and pretreatment with higher dose significantly reversed CS-induced changes in ulcer index, adrenal gland weight, CK, and AST.