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Viper venom-induced inflammation and inhibition of free radical formation by pure compound (2-hydroxy-4-methoxy benzoic acid) isolated and purified from anantamul (Hemidesmus indicus R.Br) root extract
M.I. Alam,Aparna Gomes +1 more
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The present investigation explored the possible venom neutralizing effect of a pure compound isolated and purified from the methanolic root extract of Hemidesmus indicus R.Rr.About:
This article is published in Toxicon.The article was published on 1998-01-01. It has received 112 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hemidesmus indicus.read more
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Biochemical and pharmacological neutralization of Indian saw-scaled viper snake venom by Canthium parviflorum extracts
TL;DR: The methanol extract was found to be very effective in neutralizing the pharmacological effect induced by venoms such as procoagulant and fibrinogenolytic activities.
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The Effects of Bezoar on the Echis carinatus Snake Venom Poisoning in Mice
TL;DR: The exact mechanism(s) by which the Bezoar prolongs the survival time and attenuates the pathologic consequences of Echis carinatus snake venom in mice is not known completely and needs further investigations to elucidate the underlying mechanism (s).
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Evaluating the clinical efficacy of a polyherbal formulation Arogh plus on stress a randomised clinical study
TL;DR: The symptoms commonly include a state of alarm and adrenaline production, short-term resistance as a coping mechanism, and exhaustion, as well as irritability, muscular tension, inability to concentrate and a variety of physiological reactions such as headache and elevated heart rate.
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Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Aspects of Hemidesmus indicus: A Herbal Bliss for Mankind
Minakshi Rajput,Navneet,Akash +2 more
TL;DR: This chapter gathers and compiles the traditional ethnobotanical and ayurvedic aspects of H. indicus and recently updated knowledge regarding the pharmacology, phytochemistry, adulteration, and current trends of this medicinally important herb in the field of modern phytomedicine.
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Evaluation of growth response for mass production and accumulation of 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde in endangered Hemidesmus indicus by an aeroponic system
Moumita Gangopadhyay,Anup K. Das,Ranabir Sahu,Arunima Saha,Sanjukta Dey,Subhendu Bandyopadhyay,Adinpunya Mitra +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a tissue culture based aeroponics assisted system was developed to produce quality fragrant roots of Hemidesmus indicus for the first time, and a comparative study of soilless and soil-based systems was conducted and it was revealed that propagation via aeroponic system was significantly superior both for above and underground plant parts.
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