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Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants
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Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice) - a potent medicinal herb.
TL;DR: The present article is an effort to compile the available literature on Glycyrrhiza glabra with respect to its traditional uses, bioactive constituents and pharmacologic activities to help in discovering potential therapeutic effects and developing new formulations.
Myrtus communis Linn. ─ A review
TL;DR: This contribution provides a comprehensive review of its ethno-medical uses, chemical constituents and pharmacological profile as a medicinal plant.
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Ethnomedicines used against four common ailments by the tribal communities of Lahaul-Spiti in western Himalaya
K. N. Singh,Brij V. Lal +1 more
TL;DR: The present study aimed to highlight the new or lesser known medicinal uses of plant bioresource along with validation of traditional knowledge that is widely used by the tribal communities to cure four common ailments in Lahaul-Spiti region of western Himalaya.
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Calcium antagonistic activity of Bacopa monniera on vascular and intestinal smooth muscles of rabbit and guinea-pig.
Ahsana Dar,Shabana Channa +1 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that spasmolytic effect of the B. monniera extract in smooth muscles is predominantly due to inhibition of calcium influx via both voltage and receptor operated calcium channels of the cell membrane.
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Rapid plant regeneration and analysis of genetic fidelity of in vitro derived plants of Chlorophytum arundinaceum Baker--an endangered medicinal herb.
TL;DR: An efficient in vitro multiplication system via multiple shoot bud induction and regeneration has been developed in Chlorophytum arundinaceum using shoot crown explants and high multiplication frequency, molecular, cytological and phenotypic stability ensures the efficacy of this important endangered medicinal herb.