An Overview: On Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of Butea Monosperma

International Journal of PharmTech Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 864-871

  Sharma, Ajay Kumar ^a   Deshwal, Neetu ^a  

^a JAIPUR NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Butea monosperma; Palash; Pharmacological properties; Phytochemical

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 9 METHOXYPTEROCARPAN; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AMINO ACID; BROMOCRIPTINE MESILATE; BUTRIN; CAJANIN; FLAVONOID; ISOBUTRIN; ISOFORMONONETIN; PETROLEUM ETHER; STIGMASTEROL; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; BARK; BUTEA MONOSPERMA; CONTRACEPTION; FLOWER; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PIPER LONGUM; PLANT SEED;

EID: 84863393699     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09744304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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