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Anatomical and Chemical Evaluation of Stem of Spermacoce ocymoides Burm. f.

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*Dr. Dayananda Suttakoti, Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna, SSAMCH, Haveri Dr. Sanjaya K.S., Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna & Principal, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 08-02-2023 Accepted: 15-03-2023 Corrected: 22-03-2023 Abstract: Background:Spermacoce ocymoides is one of the common plants of South India, frequently growing as weed after rainy season. The antimicrobial properties of various parts of the plant has been shown. Pharmacognostical studies on stem of this plant is not done properly. Materials and Methods: The detailed anatomical studies of stem of this plant was done with photomicrographs. Qualitative tests for primary and secondary metabolites usi...

Pharmacognostical Evaluation of Root of Udumbara (Ficus racemosa Linn.)

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*Dr. Dayananda Suttakoti, Associate Professor, Dept. of DravyagunaSindagi Shantavereshwar Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Haveri*Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received: 12-08-21 Corrected: 18-10-21 Accepted: 27-10-21 Abstract: Background: Udumbara is a tree aboding lord Vishnu. Almost all parts of this plant are used medicinally. Charak Samhita has mentioned under Mutrasangrahiye Dashemani. Various workers have shown the medicinal uses of various parts as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, diabetes, antimicrobial etc. The pharmacognostical evaluation of root is not done in details.Materials and Methods: Macroscopic study was done based on perceptions of sensory organs while microscopical study was done from transverse section. Photomicrographs of e...

Indian Medicinal Plants Listed in CITES, Their Substitutes and Adulterants

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*Dr. Dayananda Suttakoti, Associate Professor, Dept. of DravyagunaSindagi Shantavereshwar Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Haveri*Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received: 05-09-20 Corrected Received: 15-10-20 Accepted: 26-10-20 Abstract: Backeground: India shares only 0.5% as per government of India of world herbal market. Increasing demand of herbs in India and abroad invites more researches based on pharmacologically active chemical constituents to avoid the adulteration practices in herbal market. By the time plants reaching to endangered status need special attention for conservation. Now total eight plants are included in list of CITES.CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora): India entered CI...