Parkinsonia aculeata: A Phytopharmacological review

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 175-181

  Divya, B ^a   Mruthunjaya, K ^a   Manjula, S N ^a  

^a JSS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic; Antioxidant; C glycosides; Fabaceae; Parkinsonia aculeata

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; PARKINSONIA ACULEATA;

EID: 79960883676     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2011.175.181     Document Type: Review

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