Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. - A comprehensive review

Pharmacognosy Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 359-363

  Devgun, Manish ^a   Nanda, Arun ^b   Ansari, S H ^c  

^a Vaish Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research   (India)

^b MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Extraction methods; Pharmacological activities; Pterocarpus marsupium

Indexed keywords

1 (2',6' DIHYDROXYPHENYL) BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; 3 (4 PHYDROXYPHENYL)LACTIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE; 7 HYDROXY 6,8 DIMETHYLFLAVANONE 7 O ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE; 7 HYDROXYFLAVANONE; 7,4' DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; 7,8,4' TRIHYDROXY 3',5' DIMETHOXY FLAVANONE 4' O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; D FIT; DIABECON; EPICATECHIN; FLAVON C GLUCOSIDE; FLAVONOID; HYPONIDD; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN; KINO EXTRACT; LIQUIRITIGENIN; LUPEOL; MADHUMEHARI; MARSUPOSIDE; MARSUPSIN; NARINGENIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PTEROCARPOSIDE; PTEROISOAUROSIDE; PTEROSIDE; PTEROSTILBENE; PTEROSUPIN; RETUSIN 8 O ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSIDE; SESQUITERPENE; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VIJAYOSIN;

ALLOXAN DIABETES MELLITUS; AYURVEDA; CATARACT; DRUG ISOLATION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LEGUME; LIVER PROTECTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM; REVIEW;

FABACEAE; PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM;

EID: 77953460868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09737847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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