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Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants
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Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum): A Review of Health Beneficial Physiological Effects
TL;DR: The antidiabetic and hypocholesterolemic property of fenugreek, both of which are mainly attributable to the intrinsic dietary fiber constituent, have promising nutraceutical value.
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Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.
TL;DR: Most of the plant species have shown strong positive ethnopharmacological correlation with the traditional knowledge and the recent in vitro screening methods for antimycobacterial activity are described in brief.
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Ethnopharmacologic investigation of ginger (Zingiber officinale).
TL;DR: An ethanolic extract of the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale was investigated for anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, antimicrobial and hypoglycaemic activities in rats and rabbits and was ineffective in suppressing the writhing induced by intraperitoneal acetic acid.
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Therapeutic orchids: traditional uses and recent advances--an overview.
TL;DR: The present study reviews the traditional therapeutic uses of orchidaceous preparations with its recent advances in pharmacological investigations that would be a useful reference for plant drug researches, especially in orchids.
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Protective effect of black seed oil from Nigella sativa against murine cytomegalovirus infection.
TL;DR: Results show that BSO exhibited a striking antiviral effect against MCMV infection which may be mediated by increasing of Mφ number and function, and IFN-gamma production.