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Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants
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Ethnopharmacology of Calotropis procera flowers.
TL;DR: An ethanolic extract of the flowers of Calotropis procera was investigated for anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic and antimicrobial activities and showed some weak effect in rats on the writhing induced by acetic acid.
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Immunosuppressive properties of flavonoids isolated from Boerhaavia diffusa Linn.
TL;DR: In this paper, B. diffusa hexane, chloroform and ethanol extracts, and two pure compounds Bd-I (eupalitin-3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside) and Bd -II (Eupalithin) were evaluated in vitro for their effect on T cell mitogen (phytohemagglutinin; PHA) stimulated proliferation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC), mixed lymphocyte culture, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulated nit
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Studies on Wound Healing Properties of Quercus infectoria
TL;DR: The efficacy of this plant in wound healing may be due to its action on antioxidant enzymes, thereby justifying the traditional claim.
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Therapeutic potentials of Houttuynia cordata Thunb. against inflammation and oxidative stress: A review.
TL;DR: A review of the efficacy of H. cordata against oxidative stress and inflammation and its bioactive molecules were shown to have both anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties.
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Biochemical modes of action of Cassia occidentalis and Cardiospermum halicacabum in inflammation.
TL;DR: It is likely that these drugs may exert their anti-inflammatory activity by inhibition of phospholipase A2, resulting in the reduced availability of arachidonic acid, a precursor of prostaglandin biosynthesis, and/or by stabilization of the lysosomal membrane system.