Synergy in herbal medicinal products: Concept to realization

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 210-217

  Mukherjee, Pulok K ^a   Ponnusankar, S ^a   Venkatesh, P ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; GINGER EXTRACT; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SALIX EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ECZEMA; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SALVIA; SALVIA LAVANDULAEFOLIA; SALVIA OFFICINALIS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79961093736     PISSN: 00195464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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