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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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Medicinal pteridophytes from the Western Ghats

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TL;DR: The paper enumerates 61 useful pteridophytes with their distribution and uses and indicates that the pterids are of immense economic importance and there is a great need for their exploitation towards the economic utility in daily life.
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Studies on the immunomodulatory activity of flavonoidal fraction of Tephrosia purpurea.

TL;DR: The results obtained indicate the ability of the flavonoidal fraction of T. purpurea to modulate both the cell-mediated and the humoral components of the immune system.
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Antisecretory (Antidiarrhoeal) Activity of Indian Medicinal Plants Against Escherichia Coli Enterotoxin-Induced Secretion in Rabbit and Guinea Pig Ileal Loop Models

TL;DR: The Extracts of 5 Plants, Andrographis Panic Ulata, Cassiafistula, Coleusforskohlii, Tridex Procumbens and Papaver Somniferum, Showed Highly Significant Antisecretory Activity.
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An ethnopharmacological survey for potential angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors from Indian medicinal plants

TL;DR: Out of the 73 species investigated, 22 showed more than 50% ACE inhibitory activity, and they were selected on the basis of their usage as cardiotonics, diuretics and other uses related to the symptoms of hypertension.
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Medicinal plants in tropical West Africa. III. Anti-infection therapy with higher plants.

TL;DR: Inventaire floristique des plantes medicinales rencontrees en Afrique occidentale de leurs propretes (antibacterien, antibiotique, anthelminthique, insecticide molluscicide)