A review on medicinal plant of Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

Journal of Medicinal Plants

Volumn 12, Issue 46, 2013, Pages 1-12

  Khanahmadi, M ^a   Naghdi Badi, H ^a   Akhondzadeh, S ^b   Khalighi Sigaroodi, F ^a   Mehrafarin, A ^a   Shahriari, S ^b   Hajiaghaee, R ^a  

^a Institute of Medicinal Plants   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Glycyrrhiza glabra; Glycyrrhizic acid; Glycyrrhizin; Pharmacological effects

Indexed keywords

CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; SAPONIN; TRITERPENE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLYCYRRHIZA; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA; HEART PROTECTION; HEPATITIS C; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIVER PROTECTION; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; RHIZOME; SKIN DISEASE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

GLYCYRRHIZA; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84881524699     PISSN: 2717204X     EISSN: 27172058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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