Trianthema portulacastrum L., an herbal drug for the cure of edema

Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 65-70

  Ahmad, Javed ^a   Farooqui, A H ^b   Ahmad, Sageer ^a  

^a Department of Botany ^*  (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethnobotany; Ethnopharmacology; Herb; India; Medicinal plant; Purslane; Unani

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIANTHEMA PORTULACASTRUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BOTANY; DIURESIS; EDEMA; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; INDIA; NONHUMAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

AIZOACEAE; PORTULACACEAE; TRIANTHEMA PORTULACASTRUM;

EID: 0033652133     PISSN: 10496475     EISSN: 15403580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J044v07n02_07     Document Type: Article

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