Centella asiatica

Alternative Medicine Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-72

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ARYLSULFATASE; ASIATIC ACID; ASIATICOSIDE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT; GOTU KOLA EXTRACT; MADECASSIC ACID; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; SUCRALFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CENTELLA ASIATICA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAUNDICE; KELOID; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY CONTRAINDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH ULCER; VARICOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CENTELLA; CICATRIX; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; RATS; TRITERPENES; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 34247638883     PISSN: 10895159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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