Pharmacognostical evaluation of Leucas aspera Link.

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-114

  Rai, Vartika ^a   Agarwal, Manisha ^a   Agnihotri, A K ^a   Khatoon, S ^a   Rawat, A K S ^a   Mehrotra, S ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antipyretic; Leucas aspera; Pharmacognostical studies; Thumbai

Indexed keywords

ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; ASH; ETHNOBOTANY; INDIA; LEUCAS ASPERA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; POWDER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 22144463848     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Anonymoys, The Wealth of India, Vol. 6, CSIR Publication and Information Directorate, New Delhi (1962).
2. Anonymous, Indian Pharmacopoeia, 2nd Edn. Government of India, New Delhi (1966).
3. Anonymous, Official Methods of Analysis (AOAC), 14th Ed. Association of Official Analytical Chemists Inc. U.S.A. (1984).
4. Chase, C.R. and Pratt, R.J. Fluorescence of powdered vegetable drugs with particular reference to development of a system of identification. J. Amer. Pharm. Assoc. 38, 324-333 (1949).
5. Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L. and Chopra, I.C. Glossary of Indian medicinal Plants. CSIR, New Delhi (1956).
6. st Ed. Mc Graw Hill Book Co. Inc. New York and London, pp. 182 (1940).
7. Kirtikar, K.R. and Basu, B.D. Indian Medicinal Plants, 2nd eds. Vol. IX Oriental Enterprises, Uttranchal, India (2001).
8. Kokoski, J., Kokoski, R. and Slama, F.J. Fluorescence of powdered vegetable drugs under ultraviolet radiation. J. Am. Pharm. 47, 75 (1958).
9. Mont Gomery, R., Determination of glycogen. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 67, 378-386 (1957).
10. Peach, K. and Tracy, M.V., Modern Methods of Plant Analysis, Vol. 3 & 4. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg (1955).
11. Sadhu, S.K., Okuyama, E., Fujimoto, H., and Ishibashi, M. Separation of Leucas aspera, a medicinal plant of Bangladesh, guided by prostaglandin inhibitory and antioxidant activities. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 51, 595-598 (2003).
12. Saundane, A.R., Hidayatulla, K.M., and Satyanarayan, N.D. Antiinflammatory and analgesic activity of various extracts of Leucas aspera Spreng. (Labiatae). Indian J. Pharm. Sci. 26, 144-146 (2000).
13. Saxena, A.P. and Vyas, K.M. Ethnobotanical records on infectious disease from tribals of Banda district. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 2, 191-194 (1981).
14. Shivaprasad, B. and Chandrashekar, K.R. Plants used in the treatment of jaundice in Dakshina Kannada District. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 27, 864-868 (2003).
15. Shome, U. and Mehrotra, S. Pharmacognostic studies on 'Dronpushpi'. Ethnobotany 2, 105-115 (1990).
16. Srinivas, K., Rao, M.E.B. and Rao, S.S. Antiinflammatory activity of Heliotropium indicum Linn, and Leucas aspera Spreng, in albino rats. Indian J Pharmacogn. 32, 37-38 (2000).