Bio-prospecting and documentation of traditional medicinal plants used to treat ringworm by ethnic groups of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 251-254

  Venkata Subbaiah, K P ^a   Savithramma, N ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bio prospecting; Ethnic groups; Medicinal plants; Ringworm

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ASHTAPATHRADI THAILAM; AYURVEDIC DRUG; BABBULARISTA; DASAMOOLARISTA; DOORVADI YANAKAM; GOPEECHANDANADI PILL; KARAPPAM THAILAM; KHADIRARISTA; KIRATARISTA; MADHUSNUHI RASAYANA; MURIVENA; NEELI THAILAM; NIMBAMNITHADI OIL; PALASUGANDHA LEHYA; PANCHTIKTA GHRITA GUGGULU LEHYA; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SATNADHARA THAILAM; SOMARAJA THAILAM; SUDHARSANA CHURNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISORA CAP; VISORA OIL; WHITENIL;

ABUTILON INDICUM; ACACIA; ACACIA CAESIA; AILANTHUS; AILANTHUS EXCELSA; ALOE VERA; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA BRACTEOLATE; ARISTOLOCHIA INDICA; ARTICLE; ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS; ASTERACEAE; AYURVEDA; BARK; BLACK PEPPER; BOERHAAVIA DIFFUSA; CANTHUM PARVIFLORUM; CENTELLA ASIATICA; COSTUS; COSTUS SPECIOSUS; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INDIA; JATROPHA CURCAS; LAMIACEAE; LANTANA CAMARA; LAWSONIA INERMIS; LEUCAS ASPERA; MALVACEAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NYCTAGINACEAE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA; PONGAMIA PINNATA; RAUWOLFIA; RUBIACEAE; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; SKIN DISEASE; TINEA; VERNONIA; VERNONIA ANTHELMINTICA;

EID: 84855477793     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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