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Int.J.Curr.Res.Biosci.Plantbiol. 2016.3(3): 53-55 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.20546/ijcrbp.2016.303.010
Pharmacognostic Studies and Phytochemical Screening of Pterospermum acerifolium Leaves
Pushpagiri College of Pharmacy, Medicity Campus, Perumthuruthy P.O, Thiruvalla, Kerala 689 107, India
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Abstract:
Pterospermum acerifolium (Sterculiaceae family) is traditionally used for ear pain, Small pox, leucorrhoea, inflammation, ulcers, leprosy, blood disorders, tumours, diabetics. In present investigation, the detailed pharmacognostic study of leaf of Pterospermum acerifolium is carried out to lay down the standards which could be useful in future experimental studies. The study includes macroscopy, microscopy, preliminary phytochemical screening and physicochemical evaluation.
Keywords: Pharmacognosy,Phytochemicals,Pterospermum acerifolium
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George, M., Joseph, L., Deshwal, N., Joseph, J., 2016. Pharmacognostic studies and phytochemical screening of Pterospermum acerifolium leaves.Int.J.Curr.Res.Biosci.Plantbiol. 3(3): 53-55. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.20546/ijcrbp.2016.303.010
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