Experimental approaches for studying uptake and action of herbal medicines

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 210-214

  Sumantran, Venil N ^a  

^a Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University   (India)

Author keywords

Bioactive; Herbal medicine; Liver organ culture

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG UPTAKE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 33947582879     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2055     Document Type: Review

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