Ethnomedicinal Plants with Therapeutic Properties

ISBN-13: 9781771887090 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 448 str.

V. R. Mohan; A. Doss; P. S. Tresina

Opis

Provides detailed information on locally important medicinal plants, discusses the pharmacological properties of selected medicinal plants, and looks at the phytodrug aspects of selected plants. In 24 important chapters, it covers ethnomedicine, pharmacology, and pharmacognosy of selected plants.

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A Phytopharmacological Review on Polycarpaea corymbosa: A Potential Source of Natural Medicine. Multi-Potential Medicinal Value of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn. Therapeutic Properties of Polygala Sps. Multifaceted Medicinal Properties of Queen of Herbs (Asparagas racemosus: An Overview. Rhododendron arboreum: A Review of Its Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology. Therapeutic Biology of Gmelina asiatica Hyptis suaveolens: A Review of Its Ethnobotany, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile. Phytochemical and Bioactive Potential of Melastoma malabathricum: An Important Medicinal Herb. Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Naringi crenulata (Roxb.) Nicolson: An Important Medicinal Plant. Isolation of Β- Sitosterol from Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn: Pharmaoclogical Uses. In-Vitro Anticancer Activity of Leaf Extract of Pergularia daemia (Forsskal) Chiov. Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Activity of Delonix elata Linn. Anti-Diabetic Activity of Ethanol Extract of Solanum trilobatum Linn. Antidiabetic Activity of Hypericum mysorense Heyne. Antidiabetic Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Vaccinium leschenaultii Wt. (Vacciniaceae): An Endemic Medicinal Plant from Western Ghats, India. Effect of Plectranthus wightii Methanol Extract against Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rat. Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Activity of Eugenia floccosa Bedd. Against Ccl4-Induced Liver Injury in Rats. Antifertility Activity of Aristolochia krisagathra Sivarajan and Pradeep and Aristolochia bracteata Retz.: An in Vivo Evaluation. Antifertility Activity of Ethanol Extract of Asystasia travancorica Bedd. (Acanthaceae) and Sonerila tinnevelliiensis Fischer (Melastomataceae). Anti-Proliferative Potential of Medicinal Plants: An Evaluation by in Vivo, in Vitro and in Silico Approach. Assessment of Anticancer and Immunomodulatory Activity of Asystasia travancoria Bedd. (Acanthaceae). Evaluation of in Vivo Anticancer Activity of Ethanol Extract of Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC against Dalton’s Ascites Lymphoma-Induced Swiss Albino Mice. In Silico Validation of Some of the Indigenous Traditional Medicines. Vitexin: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Significance.