Rubus fruticosus (blackberry) use as an herbal medicine

Pharmacognosy Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 101-104

  Verma, Rameshwar ^a   Gangrade, Tushar ^a   Punasiya, Rakesh ^a   Ghulaxe, Chetan ^a  

^a GRY Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Anticancer; antidiabetic; antidysentery; antimicrobial; antioxidant; blackberry; phototherapeutics; R. fruticosus; rosaceae

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTHOCYANIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE; CARBOHYDRATE; CITRIC ACID; DIGESTIVE TRACT AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MALIC ACID; NICOTINIC ACID; PECTIN; PEROXY RADICAL; PLANT EXTRACT; RUBUS FRUTICOSUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BLACKBERRY; CULTIVAR; FLOWER; FRUIT; GENOTYPE; HERBAL MEDICINE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PROTEIN CONTENT; REVIEW; TAXONOMY;

EID: 84902985922     PISSN: 09737847     EISSN: 09762787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.134239     Document Type: Review

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