Herbal drugs: A boon in various pathological complications
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Herbal drugs and traditional remedies are used from long before century and are universally accepted and therefore scientists are involved in this area. Around 80% population relies upon herbal products because they have been considered as safe, effective and economical and are devoid of side effect. The various parts of the both plants (A. Indica and M. Koenigii) are also used by tribal communities and thus the review focus some pharmacological and biochemical molecular role of the plant such as activity on cardiovascular, anti- diabetic and anti- hyperlipidaemia, antimicrobial, antiulcer, anti -oxidative, cytotoxicity, diarrhoea activity, antifungal and wide array of properties. Thus, they may serve as effective and safe adjunct in treatment against various pathological conditions.
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A. indica, M. koenigii, treatment, Medicinal activityDownloads
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