Pharmacognostical studies on Momordica tuberosa Cogn.

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 29-33

  Kumar, Pramod ^a   Devala Rao, G ^b   Lakshmayya, ^a   Ramachandra Setty, S ^c  

^a V L COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b KVSR SIDDHARTHA COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Leaves; Pharmacognosy; Physico chemical; Transverse section

Indexed keywords

MOMORDICA TUBEROSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; MICROSCOPY; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA TUBEROSA; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOGNOSY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT TAXONOMY;

EID: 77958525969     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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