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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, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1998 - 
- Vol. 36, Iss: 1, pp 207-215
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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.
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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.

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ANTISNAKE VENOM PROPERTIES OF MEDICINAL PLANTS Review Article

TL;DR: Many metabolites have also been isolated which show promising pharmacological inhibitory effect on the toxic snake venom, and further exploration and characterization of molecules would be able to provide an alternative to the existent Antisnake venom.

Antibacterial Activity of the Root Extracts of Hemidesmus Indicus

TL;DR: The in vitro experiment by the disc diffusion method established that Hemidesmus indicus root extracts posses a bioactive compound, which inhibits the growth of the microorganisms.
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Identification of the therapeutic properties of Indian medicinal plant extracts with phytochemical screening & anti-microbial activity

TL;DR: Different compounds of Hemidesmus indices were identified which were used as medicine for antioxidant and antimicrobial activity and these compounds of the extract were checked for ADMET studies.
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Effect of an herbal formulation on DOCA-salt and fructose induced models of hypertension in rats

TL;DR: The results tend to suggest that HF possesses antihypertensive activity.
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Flavonoids, a class of natural products of high pharmacological potency

TL;DR: The few existing reports on the careful pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic and clinical studies which have been made have been summarized to provide a basis for a full-scale investigation of the therapeutic potential of flavonoids.
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Anti-inflammatory steroids induce biosynthesis of a phospholipase A2 inhibitor which prevents prostaglandin generation.

R J Flower, +1 more
- 29 Mar 1979 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that similar events occur in the guinea pig perfused lung before inhibition by steroids of phospholipase A2 activity (and thus TXA2 generation), and a steroid-induced factor is discovered which mimics the anti-phospholipases effects of these anti-inflammatory agents.
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