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• Published Subscription 8 May 2018

  Powder Microscopy of Medicinal Plants Used under Brahat Panchmool Group of Ayurveda

  By Shelvi Agarwal, Rajeev Kr. Sharma, N. S. Mahara

  Abstract: ABSTRACTBrahat Panchmool a collective name is attributed to the combination of roots (mool = roots) of five (panch = five) medicinal plant species, viz., Aegle marmelos, Oroxylum indicum, Gmelina arborea, Clerodendrum phlomidis and Stereospermum suaveolens. It forms a part of the group Dashmoola. The present communication provides diagnostic powder microscopic characteristics of Brahat Panchmool that may be used in identification of these drugs as well as their presence in poly-herbal …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 30–38 Read article →

• Published Subscription 8 May 2018

  Pharmacognostic Standardization of Lawsonia inermis L. Leaf

  By Shelvi Agarwal, Rajeev Kr. Sharma, H. L. Sharma, Sneh Lata

  Abstract: ABSTRACT“Madayantika” commonly known as “Mehndi” or “Henna” is ascribed to the plant species Lawsonia inermis Linn. syn. L. abla Lamk. (Fam: Lythraceae). It has been used as a color dye since the dawn of history. It is also an excellent conditioning agent, hair growth promoter, hair brighter, antidandruff and adds body and highlights to hair. Henna has been formulated in Indian Traditional Systems of Medicine and cosmetic industry. Madayantyadi churna, …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 16–29 Read article →