A Short Review ofCressa cretica

Autor: Anita Wanjari, Namrata B. Chouragade
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Research Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics. 7:119
ISSN: 2321-5836
0975-4407
DOI: 10.5958/2321-5836.2015.00022.1
Popis: The satisfactory and safer solution to the problems of the public health care requires tremendous attention of the researchers to explore out medicinally efficacious plants and isolate potent molecules from them. Evaluation of such molecules could generate broader spectrum of pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic parameters with least toxicity. Cressa cretica (Linn) belonging to family Convolvulaceae. It is commonly known as Rudravanti. Traditionally root and leaves of Cressa cretica are commonly used as expectorant and antibilious agent. It is a holophytic dwarf shrub used in folklore medicine. This article gives the updated information on its properties.
Databáze: OpenAIRE