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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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Screening of antioxidant activity of three Indian medicinal plants, traditionally used for the management of neurodegenerative diseases.

TL;DR: Three rasayana plants were tested for the first time for their toxicity and free radical scavenging activity both in vitro and ex vivo and showed no toxic effects on the viability of PC12 cell line as judged by MTT-test.
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Study of antidiarrhoeal activity of four medicinal plants in castor-oil induced diarrhoea.

TL;DR: The methanolic plant extracts significantly reduced induction time of diarrhoea and total weight of the faeces and establish the efficacy of these plant extracts as antidiarrhoeal agents.
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Current and future status of herbal medicines

Sheetal Verma, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2008 - 
TL;DR: To compete with the growing market, there is urgency to expeditiously utilize and scientifically validate more medicinally useful plants.
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Pharmacological review on Centella asiatica: A potential herbal cure-all

TL;DR: The present review attempts to provide comprehensive information on pharmacology, mechanisms of action, various preclinical and clinical studies, safety precautions and current research prospects of Centella asiatica.
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In vitro antioxidant activity and scavenging effects of Cinnamomum verum leaf extract assayed by different methodologies.

TL;DR: The free radical scavenging capacity and antioxidant activities of the methanolic extract of Cinnamomum verum leaf were studied and compared to antioxidant compounds like trolox, butylated hydroxyl anisole, gallic acid and ascorbic acid.