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http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/12730| Title: | Phytochemical and pharmacological profile of Zanthoxylum armatum DC. - An overview |
| Authors: | Singh, Thokchom Prasanta Singh, Okram Mukherjee |
| Keywords: | Indian Prickly Ash;Larvicidal;Lignans;Linalool;Monoterpenoids;Nepal Pepper;Toothache tree;Zanthoxylum armatum |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2011 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | A61K 36/758, A23L 1/221 |
| Abstract: | Zanthoxylum armatum DC. (Family - Rutaceace), also known as Toothache tree occupies an important place in the history of Indian system of medicines. It is used as carminative, stomachic and anthelmintic and in the treatment of toothache. It contains volatile oil with active constituents such as linalool, limonene and lignan. Various studies indicated that it possesses antilarvicidal, antifungal, hepatoprotective and allelopathic properties. This review focuses on the detailed phytochemical composition and medicinal uses along with pharmacological properties of different parts of Z. armatum. |
| Page(s): | 275-285 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/12730 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print) |
| Appears in Collections: | IJNPR Vol.2(3) [September 2011] |
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