Ethnomedicine for jaundice by the tribals of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh

Journal of Natural Remedies

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-145

  Suneetha, J ^a   Koteswara Rao, R ^a   Prabhakara Rao, P ^a   Seetharami Reddi, T V V ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra pradesh; East godavari; Ethnomedicine; Jaundice

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ACALYPHA INDICA; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BLACK PEPPER; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CORDIA; CORDIA DICHOTOMA; CRINUM; CRINUM ASIATICUM; CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES; CURCUMA LONGA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA HOLARRHENA PUBESCENS; EUPHORBIA LIGULARIA; HOLARRHENA; HUMAN; INDIA; JAUNDICE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIRABILIS; MIRABILIS JALAPA; OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM; OROXYLUM; PAPAYA; PAVETTA INDICA; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS; PHYLLANTHUS DEBILIS; PORTULACA OLERACEA; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SOLANUM; SOLANUM AMERICANUM; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRIANTHEMA DECANDRA;

EID: 84899813727     PISSN: 09725547     EISSN: 23203358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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