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Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants
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Can ethnopharmacology contribute to the development of antimalarial agents
J. D. Phillipson,Colin W. Wright +1 more
TL;DR: A number of laboratories throughout the world are currently investigating plants used in traditional medicine for their active constituents, and there is every possibility that such approaches which use leads from Ethnopharmacology will result in the development of new antimalarial agents.
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Ethnomedicinal plants used by the villagers of district Udhampur, J&K, India.
TL;DR: It was found that the older informants provided more information about the ethnomedicinal plants, but this valuable treasure of traditional knowledge is depleting significantly with the decrease in age and increase in educational level.
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Medicinal plant-lore of the santals (A revival of P. O. Bodding’s work)
TL;DR: This paper deals with 377 plant species employed by the Santals (a tribe inhabiting the region of the Bengal-Bihar border in eastern India) in their indigenous medicinal system.
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of Rosmarinus officinalis (Lamiaceae) in the alleviation of carbon tetrachloride-induced acute hepatotoxicity in the rat.
TL;DR: Rosmarinus officinalis might exert a dual effect on CCl(4)-induced acute liver injury, acting as an antioxidant and improving GST-dependent detoxification systems, and producing an additional increment in plasma GST activity in rats treated with CCl (4).