Ethno-medicinal plants used to cure jaundice by traditional healers of Mashhad, Iran

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 157-162

  Amiri, Mohammad Sadegh ^a   Joharchi, Mohammad Reza ^b   TaghavizadehYazdi, Mohammad Ehsan ^c  

^a PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^c Technical and Vocational Training Organization   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ethnomedicinal; Iran; Jaundice; Mashhad; Traditional healers

Indexed keywords

ADIANTUM CAPILLUSVENERIS EXTRACT; ALHAGI GRAECORUM EXTRACT; ALHAGI MAURORUM EXTRACT; BERBERIS INTEGRRIMA EXTRACT; CASSIA FISTULA EXTRACT; CICHORIUM INTYBUS EXTRACT; COTONEASTER NUMMULARIUS EXTRACT; DESCURAINIA SOPHIA EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; FUMARIA VAILLANTII EXTRACT; ISPAGULA; MALVA SYLVESTRIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RHEUM RIBES EXTARCT; RHUS CORIARIA EXTRACT; RUMEX ACETOSELLA EXTRACT; SALIX ALBA EXTRACT; TAMARANDUS INDICA EXTRACT; TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FABACEAE; FLOWER; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; IRAN; JAUNDICE; KERNICTERUS; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANTAGINACEAE; POLYGONACEAE; SALICACEAE; TRADITIONAL HEALER;

EID: 84903614722     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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